Huawei Nova 12 vs Google Pixel 7
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Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Nova 12 Manufactured in January, 2024, with display 6.7 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 830, vs Google Pixel 7, Manufactured in October, 2022with chipsetGoogle Tensor G2. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Huawei Nova 12
- Larger display: 6.7in
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Lighter design: 191g vs 197g
- Higher battery capacity: 4600mAh vs 4355mAh
- Includes charger
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 7
- Higher pixel density: 416ppi
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
- Built-in eSIM
Versions
| Memory Options | - 8/256 GB - 8/512 GB |
- 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
Adjust each parameter’s importance to find the best match for you.
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.7 in | 6.3 in |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 pixels | 1080x2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 416 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 1200 nits | 450 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10 | Yes HDR10+ |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300 Hz | n/a |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89 % | 84.2 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| sRGB gamut | n/a | 98.5 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | n/a | 360 Hz |
| Response time | n/a | 3 ms |
| Contrast | n/a | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 161.54 mm (6.36 in) | 155.6 mm (6.13 in) |
| Width | 75.36 mm (2.97 in) | 73.2 mm (2.88 in) |
| Thickness | 6.98 mm (0.27 in) | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) |
| Weight | 191 g (6.74 oz) | 197 g (6.95 oz) |
| Water resistance | No | IP68 |
| Back panel | Plastic | Glass |
| Frame | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | - White - Black - Blue |
- White - Black - Yellow |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 830 | Google Tensor G2 |
| Max Frequency | 2400 MHz | 2850 MHz |
| CPU Cores | n/a | 8 (2 + 2 + 4) |
| Architecture | n/a | - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.35 (Cortex-A78) - 2/2.85 (Cortex-X1) |
| Process | n/a | Samsung |
| Transistor Size | n/a | 5 nm |
| Neural Processor | n/a | Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit |
| Graphics | n/a | Mali-G710 MP7 |
| GPU Cores | n/a | 672 |
| GPU Frequency | n/a | 850 MHz |
| FLOPS | n/a | 1142.4 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1040 | 1370 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 2988 | 3202 |
| CPU | 171381 | 256594 |
| GPU | 118160 | 315697 |
| Memory | 130301 | 168964 |
| UX | 122399 | 194845 |
| NanoReview Score | 542241 | 936100 |
| Max Surface Temp. | n/a | 45.8 °C |
| Stability | n/a | 71 % |
| Graphics Test | n/a | 39 fps |
| Graphics Score | n/a | 6523 |
| Writing score | n/a | 15448 |
| Web score | n/a | 7606 |
| Video editing | n/a | 6295 |
| Data manipulation | n/a | 10366 |
| NanoReview Score | n/a | 10701 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory Frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | - 256 GB - 512 GB | - 128 GB - 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 14 | Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 15) |
| OS Size | n/a | 14 GB |
| UI Skin | HarmonyOS 4.0 | Stock Android |
Battery
| Volume | 4600 mAh | 4355 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 66 W | 20 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | Yes (20 W) |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes (Wireless) |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 9 min) | Yes (48% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 0:23 h | 1:40 h |
| Web Browsing | n/a | 07:58 h |
| Video Playback | n/a | 13:42 h |
| Games | n/a | 05:14 h |
| Standby Mode | n/a | 82 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8192x6144 pixels | 8192x6144 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (720p) | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 112 ° | 114 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP |
Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | n/a | 25 mm |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV50E | Samsung GN1 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.55 | 1/1.31 |
| Pixel size | 1 μm | 1.2 μm |
| Autofocus | Laser autofocus | Laser autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| Matrix | 8 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Sensor | n/a | Sony IMX381 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/2.9 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.25 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Bokeh | n/a | 70 |
| Preview | n/a | 72 |
| Zoom | n/a | 106 |
Front camera
| Matrix | 60 MP | 108 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8960x6720 pixels | 3648x2736 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 17 mm | 21 mm |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV60A | Samsung S5K3J1 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.8 | 1/3.1 |
| Pixel size | 0.61 μm | 1.22 μm |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 fps | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | n/a |
| eSIM Support * | No | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM Bands 2/3/5/8 (850/900/1800/1900 MHz) | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA Bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19 | UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66) | LTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66/B71) |
| LTE category | 18 | 20 |
| 5G Support | No | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announced | December, 2023 yr | October, 2022 yr |
| Release Date | January, 2024 yr | October, 2022 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 490 | 599 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 66 W | No |
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