Huawei nova 12 SE
#2184
vivo S15e
#1799Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 12 SE
vivo S15e
Performance
88.089.6
Camera
36.253.4
Display
82.185.2
Battery
30.631.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
58.983.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
51.154.8
Summary
- The Huawei nova 12 SE features a larger 6.67-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the vivo S15e has a slightly smaller 6.44-inch AMOLED display that supports HDR10+.
- In terms of performance, the nova 12 SE is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset, whereas the vivo S15e utilizes the more advanced Exynos 1080.
- The camera setup on the nova 12 SE includes a 108 MP main sensor, compared to the 50 MP main sensor on the S15e, but the latter offers 4K video recording capabilities.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the S15e at 4700 mAh versus 4500 mAh in the nova 12 SE, though both support 66W fast charging.
- For software, the nova 12 SE runs EMUI 14 without Google Play Services, while the S15e operates on Android 11 with OriginOS Ocean, providing different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 12 SE
vivo S15e
General
Release Date
2024, March 19
2022, April 25
Announced
2024, March 19
2022, April 25
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.44"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2404 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Exynos 1080 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G78 MP10
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
4700 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired, 3-100% in 32 min5W reverse wired
66W wired, 50% in 18 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.4 x 75.5 x 7.4 mm (6.39 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)
159.7 x 73.6 x 8.5 mm (6.29 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
Weight
186 g
190 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Green, Black
Black, Blue, Silver/Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
EMUI 14, no Google Play Services
Android 11, OriginOS Ocean
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass