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

