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Huawei nova 12 Pro

Huawei nova 12 Pro

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Lenovo Legion Y90

Lenovo Legion Y90

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Category Breakdown

Huawei nova 12 Pro
Lenovo Legion Y90
Performance
87.485.6
Camera
48.050.7
Display
90.088.5
Battery
64.567.5
Build
66.863.8
Overall
72.672.5

Summary

  • The Huawei nova 12 Pro features a 6.76-inch LTPO OLED display with a resolution of 1224 x 2776 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz, while the Lenovo Legion Y90 offers a larger 6.92-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels and a higher refresh rate of 144Hz.
  • In terms of performance, the nova 12 Pro is powered by the Kirin 9000S chipset, whereas the Legion Y90 utilizes the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, providing robust performance capabilities.
  • The camera system on the nova 12 Pro includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Legion Y90 boasts a 64 MP main camera and a 16 MP selfie camera, offering more versatility for photography.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Legion Y90 at 5600 mAh compared to the nova 12 Pro's 4600 mAh, although the latter supports faster charging at 100W.
  • Both devices run different operating systems, with the nova 12 Pro using HarmonyOS 4.0 and the Legion Y90 operating on Android 12 with ZUI 13, impacting the overall software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei nova 12 Pro
Lenovo Legion Y90

General

Release Date

2023, December 26
2022, March 01

Announced

2023, December 26
2022, March 01

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.76"
6.92"

Type

LTPO OLED, 1B colors, HDR, 120Hz
AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)

Resolution

1224 x 2776 pixels (~449 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~388 ppi density)

PPI

1224
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
144Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 9000S (7 nm)* the chipset is not officially confirmed
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.62 GHz Taishan Big & 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid & 4x1.53GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Maleoon 910 MP4
Adreno 730

Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 640GB 18GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
64 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.4-4.0, 27mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF
64 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.32", 1.0µm, PDAF13 MP, 120˚ (ultrawide)

Front Camera

N/A
16 MP

Front Camera Details

N/A
16 MP

Video Recording

4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+ rec.

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4600 mAh
5600 mAh

Battery Details

4600 mAh
Li-Po 5600 mAh

Charging Details

100W wired, 3-60% in 10 min5W reverse wired
68W wired, 100% in 35 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.1 x 75 x 7.7 mm (6.42 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
177 x 78.4 x 10.1 mm (6.97 x 3.09 x 0.40 in)

Weight

201 g
252 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, White, Pink
Gray

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Software

Operating System

HarmonyOS 4.0
Android 12, ZUI 13

OS Version

HarmonyOS 4.0
Android 12, ZUI 13

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No