Overall Score
65.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#1114)65.9
Performance(#1780)67.0
Camera(#1358)48.0
Display(#526)88.5
Battery(#1559)60.0
Build(#7064)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Huawei nova 12s
Short Review
- The Huawei nova 12s features a sleek design with dimensions of 161.3 x 75 x 6.9 mm and a weight of 168g, available in Black, Green, White, and Gold.
- Its 6.7-inch OLED display supports 1 billion colors, HDR, and a 120Hz refresh rate, providing vibrant visuals at a resolution of 1084 x 2412 pixels.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G chipset, it offers robust performance with an octa-core CPU and 8GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 50 MP wide lens and an 8 MP ultrawide lens, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
- The battery capacity is 4500mAh, supporting fast charging at 66W, though it lacks wireless charging.
- Running on EMUI 14, the device does not include Google Play Services.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
- The phone is equipped with stereo speakers, enhancing audio quality, while it lacks a headphone jack.
- Overall, the Huawei nova 12s combines a premium display with solid performance and versatile camera capabilities.
- Special features include a lightweight build and advanced connectivity options, making it a compelling choice.
Specifications
General
Release Date2024, March 19
Announced2024, March 19
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.7"
TypeOLED, 1B colors, HDR, 120Hz
Resolution1084 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI1084
Refresh Rate120Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✓
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670)
GPUAdreno 642L
Memory256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera50 MP
Main Camera Details50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide)
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4500 mAh
Battery Details4500 mAh
Charging Details66W wired, 3-62% in 15 min, 3-100% in 30 minReverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions161.3 x 75 x 6.9 mm (6.35 x 2.95 x 0.27 in)
Weight168 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Green, White, Gold
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Software
Operating SystemEMUI 14, no Google Play Services
OS VersionEMUI 14, no Google Play Services
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo