Overall Score
64.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#1312)64.8
Performance(#1675)67.0
Camera(#1417)47.9
Display(#912)84.5
Battery(#1444)60.0
Build(#10534)68.8
Comparisons Featuring Huawei nova 12 SE
Short Review
- The Huawei nova 12 SE features a sleek design with dimensions of 162.4 x 75.5 x 7.4 mm and a weight of 186g, available in Green and Black.
- It sports a 6.67-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals.
- Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset, it offers reliable performance with an octa-core CPU and 8GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 108 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide, and a 2 MP macro lens, capable of 1080p video recording.
- A 32 MP front-facing camera ensures high-quality selfies.
- The 4500 mAh battery supports 66W fast charging, allowing for quick power-ups.
- Running on EMUI 14, the device lacks Google Play Services but offers a range of features.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC, while it does not support 5G.
- The absence of a headphone jack and stereo speakers may be a consideration for some users.
- Overall, the nova 12 SE combines solid specifications with a modern design.
Specifications
General
Release Date2024, March 19
Announced2024, March 19
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.67"
TypeOLED, 1B colors, 90Hz
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 610
Memory256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera108 MP
Main Camera Details108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera32 MP
Front Camera Details32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details66W wired, 3-100% in 32 min5W reverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions162.4 x 75.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)
Weight186 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGreen, Black
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating SystemEMUI 14, no Google Play Services
OS VersionEMUI 14, no Google Play Services
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo