Huawei nova 12i
#1993
TCL 60 NxtPaper 4G
#1673Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 12i
TCL 60 NxtPaper 4G
Performance
64.867.0
Camera
47.147.1
Display
75.575.5
Battery
60.063.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
62.263.3
Summary
- The Huawei nova 12i features a 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2388 pixels, while the TCL 60 NxtPaper 4G has a slightly larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, both supporting a 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the nova 12i is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset, whereas the TCL utilizes a Mediatek Helio G92, with the latter offering more RAM options up to 256GB.
- Both phones have a dual rear camera setup with a 108 MP main sensor, but the TCL's camera has a slightly wider aperture.
- The nova 12i has a 5000 mAh battery with 40W charging, while the TCL offers a 5200 mAh battery with 33W charging.
- Software-wise, the nova 12i runs on EMUI 14 without Google Play Services, while the TCL operates on Android 15 and includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, enhancing the overall user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 12i
TCL 60 NxtPaper 4G
General
Release Date
2024, March 19
2025, March 03
Announced
2024, March 19
2025, March 03
Description
Also known as Huawei Enjoy 70 Pro for China market
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.8"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 550 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Mediatek Helio G92 (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
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
108 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.35", 0.65µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5200 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired, 3-62% in 30 min
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.3 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
167.6 x 75.5 x 7.9 mm (6.60 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Weight
199 g
190 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Green, Black, White
Dark Black, Alps White
Foldable
✗
✗
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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, 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, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
EMUI 14, no Google Play Services
Android 15
OS Version
EMUI 14, no Google Play Services
Android 15
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes