Huawei Nova 12i Vs Huawei P30 Pro Comparison by Price, Specifications, Features & Review

Huawei Nova 12i vs Huawei P30 Pro

Should you buy Huawei Nova 12i or Huawei P30 Pro? 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, operat...ing system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsHuawei Nova 12iHuawei P30 Pro
Price24990.071990.0
Camera108 MP + 2 MP And 8 MP40 MP + 20 MP + 8 MP And 32 MP
Operating SystemEMUIAndroid v9.0 (Pie)
Battery5000 mAh4200 mAh
Display6.7 inches (17.02 cm)6.47 inches (16.43 cm)
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Key Specs

Battery

Battery

5000 mAh 4200 mAh

Display

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm) 6.47 inches (16.43 cm)

Front Camera

Front Camera

8 MP 32 MP

Processor

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 HiSilicon Kirin 980

RAM

RAM

8 GB 8 GB

Rear Camera

Rear Camera

108 MP + 2 MP 40 MP + 20 MP + 8 MP

Battery

Capacity

Capacity

5000 mAh 4200 mAh

Quick Charging

Quick Charging

Yes, Super, 40W: 62 % in 30 minutes Yes, Super, 40W: 70 % in 30 minutes

Removable

Removable

No No

Type

Type

- Li-Polymer

USB Type-C

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Wireless Charging

Wireless Charging

- Yes

Design

Build Material

Build Material

- Back: Mineral Glass

Colours

Colours

Black, Green Aurora, Breathing Crystal

Height

Height

163.3 mm 158 mm

Ruggedness

Ruggedness

- Dust proof

Thickness

Thickness

8.4 mm 8.4 mm

Waterproof

Waterproof

- Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68

Weight

Weight

199 grams 192 grams

Width

Width

74.7 mm 73.4 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio

Aspect Ratio

- 19.5:9

Bezel-less display

Bezel-less display

Yes with punch-hole display Yes with waterdrop notch

Display Colour

Display Colour

16M -

Display Type

Display Type

IPS LCD OLED

Pixel Density

Pixel Density

391 ppi 398 ppi

Refresh Rate

Refresh Rate

90 Hz -

Resolution

Resolution

1080x2388 px (FHD+) 1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Screen Size

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm) 6.47 inches (16.43 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.85 % 88.41 %

Touch Screen

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Camera Setup

Camera Setup

Single Single

Resolution

Resolution

8 MP Front Camera 32 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(0.8µm pixel size)

Sensor

Sensor

- CMOS

Video Recording

Video Recording

- 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
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General

Brand

Brand

Huawei Huawei

Custom UI

Custom UI

- EMUI

Launch Date

Launch Date

June 19, 2024 (Expected) April 15, 2019 (Official)

Operating System

Operating System

EMUI Android v9.0 (Pie)

Main Camera

Autofocus

Autofocus

Yes Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Continuous autofocus, Laser autofocus

Camera Features

Camera Features

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

Camera Setup

Camera Setup

Dual Quad

Flash

Flash

Yes, LED Flash Yes, Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

Image Resolution

12000 x 9000 Pixels 7360 x 4912 Pixels

OIS

OIS

- Yes

Resolution

Resolution

108 MP + 2 MP Dual Primary Cameras 40 MP f/1.6, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(27 mm focal length, 1.7" sensor size)20 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(16 mm focal length, 2.7" sensor size)8 MP f/3.4, Telephoto Camera(125 mm focal length, 4.0" sensor size)

Sensor

Sensor

- Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Settings

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Shooting Modes

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

Video Recording

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Features

Audio Features

- Dolby Atmos

Audio Jack

Audio Jack

USB Type-C USB Type-C

FM Radio

FM Radio

No 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, v5.0 Yes, v5.0

GPS

GPS

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

NFC

NFC

Yes Yes

Network Support

Network Support

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

SIM 1

SIM 1

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 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 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) / 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

SIM 2

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) / 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 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 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) / 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

SIM Size

SIM Size

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

SIM Slot(s)

SIM Slot(s)

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

USB Connectivity

USB Connectivity

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

VoLTE

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

Architecture

64 bit 64 bit

CPU

CPU

Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53) Octa core (2.6 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 1.92 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)

Chipset

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 HiSilicon Kirin 980

Fabrication

Fabrication

6 nm 7 nm

Graphics

Graphics

Adreno 610 Mali-G76 MP10

RAM type

RAM Type

- LPDDR4X

Sensors

Browser

Browser

Yes, HTML -

Email

Yes -

Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Fingerprint Sensor Type

- Optical

Games

Games

Yes -

Instant Messaging

Instant Messaging

Yes -

Other Facilities

Other Facilities

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

Other Sensors

Other Sensors

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

Phone Book

Phone Book

Yes, Practically Unlimited -

Storage

Expandable Memory

Expandable Memory

No Yes, Up to 256 GB

Internal Memory

Internal Memory

128 GB 256 GB

Storage Type

Storage Type

- UFS 2.1

USB OTG

USB OTG

- Yes

User Available Storage

User Available Storage

- Up to 242 GB
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