Huawei nova 12i
#2774
Realme C65
#2857Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 12i
Realme C65
Performance
83.879.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
75.475.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
58.962.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.245.7
Summary
- The Huawei nova 12i features a slightly larger 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2388 pixels, while the Realme C65 has a 6.67-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1604 pixels, both supporting a 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the nova 12i is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset, offering better efficiency compared to the Mediatek Helio G85 in the C65.
- The camera system on the nova 12i is significantly more advanced with a 108 MP main sensor, while the C65 has a 50 MP main sensor, both capable of 1080p video recording.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the C65 supports faster 45W charging compared to the 40W of the nova 12i.
- The nova 12i runs on EMUI 14 without Google Play Services, while the C65 operates on Android 14 with Realme UI 5.0, providing a more modern software experience.
- The C65 also includes a headphone jack, which the nova 12i lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 12i
Realme C65
General
Release Date
2024, March 19
2024, April 02
Announced
2024, March 19
2024, April 02
Description
Also known as Huawei Enjoy 70 Pro for China market
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.67"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (typ), 625 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired, 3-62% in 30 min
45W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.3 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
164.6 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm (6.48 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
Weight
199 g
185 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Green, Black, White
Purple Nebula, Black Milky Way
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
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
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
EMUI 14, no Google Play Services
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass