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Gionee M12

Gionee M12

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Huawei nova 6 SE

Huawei nova 6 SE

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Category Breakdown

Gionee M12
Huawei nova 6 SE
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
44.944.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.560.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
60.661.5

Summary

  • The Gionee M12 features a larger 6.55-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Huawei nova 6 SE has a 6.4-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2310 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the M12 is powered by a Mediatek Helio A25 chipset, whereas the nova 6 SE utilizes the more advanced Kirin 810, offering superior processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 48 MP rear camera, but the nova 6 SE includes additional lenses for ultrawide, macro, and depth photography, enhancing versatility.
  • The Gionee M12 has a larger 5100 mAh battery compared to the 4200 mAh in the nova 6 SE, but the latter supports faster 40W charging.
  • Both smartphones run on Android 10, but the nova 6 SE operates with EMUI 10 and lacks Google Play Services, which may affect software experience.
  • Build quality is similar, with both featuring glass fronts and plastic frames, but the Gionee M12 is slightly heavier at 196g compared to the 183g of the nova 6 SE.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gionee M12
Huawei nova 6 SE

General

Release Date

2020, November 16
2019

Announced

2020, November 16
2019

Description

N/A
Versions: JNY-AL10, JNY-TL10 (China)

Display

Size

6.55"
6.4"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762D Helio A25 (12 nm) - model 1Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) - model 2
Kirin 810 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) - model 1Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 - model 2
Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G52 MP6

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚, (ultrawide)2 MP (depth)2 MP (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5100 mAh
4200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5100 mAh
Li-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
40W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.9 x 76.8 x 9.3 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.37 in)
159.2 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm (6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)

Weight

196 g
183 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Magic Green, Dazzling Black
Black, Emerald Green, Light Pink/Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 10
Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services

OS Version

Android 10
Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes