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Huawei nova 12s vs Vivo V30e

What nova 12s does better (8) and where V30e wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 12s
Huawei · 2024nova 12s
7.7Score
8 advantages≈ $320
vs
Vivo V30e
Vivo · 2024V30e
8.5Score
7 advantages≈ $330
Higher score
8.0Display8.3
7.4Camera8.5
5.4Battery7.9
6.7Features6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 12sV30e
75 × 161.36.974.8 × 164.47.7
nova 12sV30eDifference
Height161.3 mm164.4 mm−3.1 mm
Width75 mm74.8 mm+0.2 mm
Thickness6.9 mm7.7 mm−0.8 mm
Weight168 g179 g−11 g

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

Why is nova 12s better than V30e?

  1. Wired charging66 W vs 44 W+50%
  2. Stereo speakersYes · V30e: No
  3. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  4. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%
  5. Weight168 g vs 179 g+7%
  6. Selfie camera60 MP vs 50 MP+20%
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
  8. Thickness6.9 mm vs 7.7 mm+12%

Why is V30e better than nova 12s?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  2. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,500 mAh+22%
  3. Optical stabilisationNo · nova 12s: Yes
  4. 5GNo · nova 12s: Yes
  5. Memory card slotNo · nova 12s: Yes
  6. Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
  7. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova 12sHuawei nova 12s≈ $3207.7
Vivo V30eVivo V30e≈ $3308.5
Design
Weight168 g179 g
Thickness6.9 mm7.7 mm
Height161.3 mm164.4 mm
Width75 mm74.8 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Glass
Ingress protection—IP64
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Glass protection—Schott Xensation
ColoursBlack, Green, White, GoldVelvet Red (Coco Brown), Silk Blue, Sky Mirror
Display
Screen size6.7″6.8″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,084 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,412 px2,400 px
Pixel density395 ppi388 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,300 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.5%90.3%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4GQualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process6 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 642LAdreno 710
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.95"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera60 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh5,500 mAh
Battery type—Li-Ion
Wired charging66 W44 W
Charged in 30 min124%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
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 14Funtouch 14
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