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Huawei nova 12s vs Tecno Camon 30

What nova 12s does better (12) and where Camon 30 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 12s
Huawei · 2024nova 12s
7.7Score
12 advantages≈ $320
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Tecno Camon 30
Tecno · 2024Camon 30
7.6Score
6 advantages
8.0Display8.6
7.4Camera7.8
5.4Battery7.3
6.7Features4.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 12sCamon 30
75 × 161.36.975.3 × 165.37.7
nova 12sCamon 30Difference
Height161.3 mm165.3 mm−4 mm
Width75 mm75.3 mm−0.3 mm
Thickness6.9 mm7.7 mm−0.8 mm
Weight168 g198 g−30 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is nova 12s better than Camon 30?

  1. Stereo speakersYes · Camon 30: No
  2. Storage (base)256 GB vs 8 GB32×
  3. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  4. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Camon 30: No
  5. Max video4K vs 1080p
  6. 4K selfie videoYes · Camon 30: No
  7. Weight168 g vs 198 g+18%
  8. Charged in 30 min124% vs 67%+85%
  9. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%
  10. Selfie camera60 MP vs 50 MP+20%
  11. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
  12. Thickness6.9 mm vs 7.7 mm+12%

Why is Camon 30 better than nova 12s?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  2. Optical stabilisationNo · nova 12s: Yes
  3. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+11%
  4. Wired charging66 W vs 70 W+6%
  5. Memory card slotNo · nova 12s: Yes
  6. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · nova 12s: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova 12sHuawei nova 12s≈ $3207.7
Design
Weight168 g198 g
Thickness6.9 mm7.7 mm
Height161.3 mm165.3 mm
Width75 mm75.3 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Glass
ColoursBlack, Green, White, GoldIceland Basaltic Dark, Uyuni Salt White, Sahara Sand Brown
Display
Screen size6.7″6.8″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,084 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,412 px2,436 px
Pixel density395 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio89.5%88.3%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4GMediatek Helio G99 Ultimate
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 642LMali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score—591,209
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,976
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB8 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size—1/1.57"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera60 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging66 W70 W
Charged in 30 min124%67%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchEMUI 14Android 14
PlatformOtherAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 14HIOS 16
Major OS updates promised—2
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