Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 12 Ultra
Xiaomi Poco F4 GT
Performance
88.983.3
Camera
48.048.7
Display
90.088.5
Battery
64.567.5
Build
77.875.8
Overall
74.172.6
Summary
- The Huawei nova 12 Ultra features a 6.76-inch LTPO OLED display with a resolution of 1224 x 2776 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Poco F4 GT has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 1080 x 2400 pixel resolution, also at 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the nova 12 Ultra is powered by the Kirin 9000S chipset, whereas the Poco F4 GT utilizes the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, which generally offers superior performance.
- The camera setup on the nova 12 Ultra includes a 50 MP main sensor and an 8 MP ultrawide, while the Poco F4 GT features a 64 MP main camera along with an 8 MP ultrawide and a 2 MP macro lens, giving it a more versatile photography capability.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Poco F4 GT at 4700 mAh compared to the nova 12 Ultra's 4600 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 100W versus the Poco's 120W.
- Both devices run on different software, with the nova 12 Ultra using HarmonyOS 4.0 and the Poco F4 GT on Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, with MIUI 14.
- Build quality favors the Poco F4 GT with Gorilla Glass Victus and an aluminum frame, while the nova 12 Ultra uses glass and silicone polymer for a lighter feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 12 Ultra
Xiaomi Poco F4 GT
General
Release Date
2023, December 26
2022, April 26
Announced
2023, December 26
2022, April 26
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.76"
6.67"
Type
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, HDR, 120Hz
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1224 x 2776 pixels (~449 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1224
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Kunlun Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
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
512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB 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, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
N/A
20 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
20 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, HDR
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4600 mAh
4700 mAh
Battery Details
4600 mAh
Li-Po 4700 mAh
Charging Details
100W wired, 3-60% in 10 min5W reverse wired
120W wired, PD3.0, QC3, 100% in 17 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)
162.5 x 76.7 x 8.5 mm (6.40 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight
198 g
210 g
Materials
Glass front, silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, White
Stealth Black, Knight Silver, Cyber Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 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 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 (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Software
Operating System
HarmonyOS 4.0
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
OS Version
HarmonyOS 4.0
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
No

