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Huawei Mate 40 Vs Huawei Nova 12i

Should you buy Huawei Mate 40 or Huawei Nova 12i? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating ...Read More

Key Specs

Battery

4200 mAh 5000 mAh

Display

6.5 inches (16.51 cm) 6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Front Camera

13 MP 8 MP

Processor

HiSilicon Kirin 9000E Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

RAM

- 8 GB

Rear Camera

50 MP + 8 MP + 16 MP 108 MP + 2 MP

Battery

Capacity

4200 mAh 5000 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Super, 40W Yes, Super, 40W: 62 % in 30 minutes

Removable

No No

Type

Li-Polymer -

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Camera

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Laser autofocus -

Camera Features

Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus -

Camera Setup

Single -

Flash

Yes, LED Flash -

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels -

Resolution

13 MP f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera -

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control -

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode -

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps -

Design

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass -

Colours

Black, Green, White, Yellow, Mystic Silver Black, Green

Height

158.6 mm 163.3 mm

Thickness

8.8 mm 8.4 mm

Weight

188 grams 199 grams

Width

72.5 mm 74.7 mm

Display

Bezel-less display

- Yes with punch-hole display

Bezelless Display

Yes with punch-hole display -

Display Colour

- 16M

Display Type

OLED IPS LCD

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

Yes, HDR 10+ -

Pixel Density

402 ppi 391 ppi

Refresh Rate

90 Hz 90 Hz

Resolution

- 1080x2388 px (FHD+)

Screen Size

6.5 inches (16.51 cm) 6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.71 % 88.85 %

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
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Front Camera

Camera Setup

- Single

Resolution

- 8 MP Front Camera

General

Brand

Huawei Huawei

Custom UI

EMUI -

Launch Date

- June 19, 2024 (Expected)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q) EMUI

Main Camera

Autofocus

- Yes

Camera Features

- Digital Zoom Auto Flash Custom Watermark Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

- Dual

Flash

- Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

- 12000 x 9000 Pixels

Resolution

- 108 MP + 2 MP Dual Primary Cameras

Settings

- Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

- 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm USB Type-C

FM Radio

- No

Loudspeaker

Yes Yes

Music

- Yes, Music Formats: 3GP, AAC, AMR, FLAC, M4A (Apple lossless), MID, MP3, MP4, OGG, WAV

Ring Tone

- Music ringtones, Vibration

Video Player

- Yes, Video Formats: 3GP, MKV, MP4, WebM

Video player

- Yes, Video Formats: 3GP, MKV, MP4, WebM

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.2 Yes, v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes Yes

Network Support

5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 / N79 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1800(band 9) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1800(band 9) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1700/2100 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging Mass storage device, USB charging

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

64 bit 64 bit

CPU

Octa core (3.13 GHz, Single core, Cortex A77 + 2.54 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A77 + 2.05 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55) Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 9000E Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

Fabrication

- 6 nm

Graphics

Mali-G78 MP22 Adreno 610

Ram

8 GB -

Sensors

Browser

- Yes, HTML

Email

- Yes

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical -

Games

- Yes

Instant Messaging

- Yes

Other Facilities

- Calculator, World clock, Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Phone Book

- Yes, Practically Unlimited

Storage

Expandable Memory

Yes, Up to 256 GB No

Internal Memory

128 GB 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1 -

USB OTG

Yes -
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

  • Performance
  • Battery
  • Camera
  • Storage
  • Display

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