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Huawei nova 12s vs OnePlus Nord CE4
What nova 12s does better (7) and where Nord CE4 wins (9) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 12sNord CE4
| nova 12s | Nord CE4 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.3 mm | 162.5 mm | −1.2 mm |
| Width | 75 mm | 75.3 mm | −0.3 mm |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm | 8.4 mm | −1.5 mm |
| Weight | 168 g | 186 g | −18 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 12s better than Nord CE4?
- NFCYes · Nord CE4: No
- Selfie camera60 MP vs 16 MP3.8×
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- 4K selfie videoYes · Nord CE4: No
- Weight168 g vs 186 g+11%
- Thickness6.9 mm vs 8.4 mm+22%
- Charged in 30 min124% vs 103%+20%
Why is Nord CE4 better than nova 12s?
- Wired charging66 W vs 100 W+52%
- Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,500 mAh+22%
- Optical stabilisationNo · nova 12s: Yes
- 5GNo · nova 12s: Yes
- Memory card slotNo · nova 12s: Yes
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.63 GHz+10%
- Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
- Bluetooth5.2 vs 5.4+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 168 g | 186 g |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Height | 161.3 mm | 162.5 mm |
| Width | 75 mm | 75.3 mm |
| Ingress protection | — | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx4 |
| Colours | Black, Green, White, Gold | Celadon Marble, Dark Chrome |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | OLED | Fluid AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,084 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,412 px | 2,412 px |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,100 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.5% | 88.3% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G | Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.63 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Adreno 720 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 839,564 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 3,029 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 1,494 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/1.95" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 60 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,500 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 100 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 124% | 103% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 1.16 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | EMUI 14 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Other | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 14 | OxygenOS 16 |
