Huawei Honor 3x vs Huawei Nova 12i

Key Specs

Battery
Battery	3000 mAh	5000 mAh
Display
Display	5.5 inches (13.97 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
Front Camera
Front Camera	5 MP	8 MP
Processor
Processor	MediaTek MT6592	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
RAM
RAM	2 GB	8 GB
Rear Camera
Rear Camera	13 MP	108 MP + 2 MP

Battery

Capacity
Capacity	3000 mAh	5000 mAh
Quick Charging
Quick Charging	-	Yes, Super, 40W: 62 % in 30 minutes
Removable
Removable	-	No
Type
Type	Li-Polymer	-
USB Type-C
USB Type-C	-	Yes

Design

Colours
Colours	Black	Black, Green
Height
Height	149.5 mm	163.3 mm
Thickness
Thickness	8.9 mm	8.4 mm
Weight
Weight	162 grams	199 grams
Width
Width	77.4 mm	74.7 mm

Display

Bezel-less display
Bezel-less display	-	Yes with punch-hole display
Display Colour
Display Colour	-	16M
Display Type
Display Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Pixel Density
Pixel Density	267 ppi	391 ppi
Refresh Rate
Refresh Rate	-	90 Hz
Resolution
Resolution	720x1280 px (HD)	1080x2388 px (FHD+)
Screen Size
Screen Size	5.5 inches (13.97 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	72.02 %	88.85 %
Touch Screen
Touch Screen	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Camera Setup
Camera Setup	-	Single
Resolution
Resolution	5 MP, Primary Camera	8 MP Front Camera

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General

Brand
Brand	Huawei	Huawei
Launch Date
Launch Date	December 26, 2013 (Official)	June 19, 2024 (Expected)
Operating System
Operating System	Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)	EMUI

Main Camera

Autofocus
Autofocus	Yes	Yes
Camera Features
Camera Features	Digital Zoom Face detection Touch to focus	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Custom Watermark Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
Camera Setup	Single	Dual
Flash
Flash	Yes, LED Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
Image Resolution	4128 x 3096 Pixels	12000 x 9000 Pixels
Resolution
Resolution	13 MP, Primary Camera	108 MP + 2 MP Dual Primary Cameras
Settings
Settings	-	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Shooting Modes	High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
Video Recording	1920x1080 @ 30 fps	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack
Audio Jack	3.5 mm	USB Type-C
FM Radio
FM Radio	Yes	No
Loudspeaker
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
Music
Music	-	Yes, Music Formats: 3GP, AAC, AMR, FLAC, M4A (Apple lossless), MID, MP3, MP4, OGG, WAV
Ring Tone
Ring Tone	-	Music ringtones, Vibration
Video Player
Video Player	-	Yes, Video Formats: 3GP, MKV, MP4, WebM
Video player
Video player	-	Yes, Video Formats: 3GP, MKV, MP4, WebM

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Yes, v4.0	Yes, v5.0
GPS
GPS	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
NFC	-	Yes
Network Support
Network Support	5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SIM 1
SIM 1	3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 3G Speed: HSDPA 21.1 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ 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
SIM 2	2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz	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
SIM Size	SIM1: Mini	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM Slot(s)
SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
USB Connectivity	microUSB 2.0	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
VoLTE	-	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Features	-	Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
Architecture	-	64 bit
CPU
CPU	Octa core, 1.7 GHz	Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Chipset
Chipset	MediaTek MT6592	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Fabrication
Fabrication	-	6 nm
Graphics
Graphics	Mali-450 MP4	Adreno 610

Sensors

Browser
Browser	-	Yes, HTML
Email
Email	-	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor	-	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
Fingerprint Sensor Position	-	Side
Games
Games	-	Yes
Instant Messaging
Instant Messaging	-	Yes
Other Facilities
Other Facilities	-	Calculator, World clock, Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer
Other Sensors
Other Sensors	Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Accelerometer, Compass
Phone Book
Phone Book	-	Yes, Practically Unlimited

Storage

Expandable Memory
Expandable Memory	Yes, Up to 32 GB	No
Internal Memory
Internal Memory	8 GB	128 GB