Huawei nova 12i
#2774
Realme X9
#2606Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 12i
Realme X9
Performance
83.833.4
Camera
19.166.9
Display
75.480.4
Battery
33.730.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
58.974.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.247.6
Summary
- The Huawei nova 12i features a larger 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Realme X9 has a 6.4-inch OLED display with HDR10 support but a lower 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the nova 12i is powered by a Snapdragon 680 chipset, whereas the Realme X9's chipset details are unspecified.
- The camera system on the nova 12i includes a 108 MP main sensor, while the Realme X9 has a 64 MP main sensor along with additional ultrawide and depth sensors, offering 4K video recording capabilities.
- The nova 12i has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the 4500 mAh battery in the Realme X9, but the latter supports faster 65W charging.
- The nova 12i runs on EMUI 14 without Google Play Services, whereas the Realme X9 operates on Android 11 with Realme UI 2.0, providing a different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 12i
Realme X9
General
Release Date
2024, March 19
N/A
Announced
2024, March 19
N/A
Description
Also known as Huawei Enjoy 70 Pro for China market
Preliminary unofficial specifications
Display
Size
6.7"
6.4"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
OLED, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
N/A
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
N/A
GPU
Adreno 610
N/A
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, (wide), PDAF13 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Unspecified
Front Camera Features
N/A
Panorama
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired, 3-62% in 30 min
65W 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)
N/A
Weight
199 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Green, Black, White
Black; other colors
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Unspecified
Software & Security
Operating System
EMUI 14, no Google Play Services
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass