Huawei Nova 12 vs Infinix GT 30 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Nova 12 Manufactured in January, 2024, with display 6.7 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 830, vs Infinix GT 30 5G, Manufactured in August, 2025 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7400. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Huawei Nova 12
    Reasons to choose Infinix GT 30 5G
    • Larger display: 6.78in
    • Higher pixel density: 440ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
    • Lighter design: 187g vs 191g
    • Higher battery capacity: 5500mAh vs 4600mAh
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.2
    • Infrared port

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/256 GB
    - 8/512 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Huawei Nova 12 and Infinix GT 30 5G
    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
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type OLED AMOLED
    Size 6.7 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1084x2412 pixels 1224x2720 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 395 ppi 440 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
    Max brightness 1200 nits 1600 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10 Yes, HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz 240 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 89 % 89.5 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 161.54 mm (6.36 in) 163.7 mm (6.44 in)
    Width 75.36 mm (2.97 in) 75.8 mm (2.98 in)
    Thickness 6.98 mm (0.27 in) 7.99 mm (0.31 in)
    Weight 191 g (6.74 oz) 187 g (6.6 oz)
    Water resistance No IP64
    Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    - White
    - Blue
    - Green
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Huawei Nova 12
    89 %
    Infinix GT 30 5G
    89.5 %

    Performance

    Testing Huawei Nova 12 and Infinix GT 30 5G In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 830 MediaTek Dimensity 7400
    Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2600 MHz
    CPU Cores n/a 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture n/a - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.6 (Cortex-A78)
    Process n/a TSMC
    Transistor Size n/a 4 nm
    Neural Processor n/a MediaTek APU 655
    Graphics n/a Mali-G615 MP2
    GPU Cores n/a 256
    GPU Frequency n/a 1300 MHz
    FLOPS n/a 665.6 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Huawei Nova 12
    1040
    Infinix GT 30 5G
    1061
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Huawei Nova 12
    2988
    Infinix GT 30 5G
    3185
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)10401061
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)29883185
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a3069
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Huawei Nova 12
    542241
    Infinix GT 30 5G
    738359
    CPU171381229449
    GPU118160182126
    Memory130301142414
    UX122399184370
    NanoReview Score542241738359

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
    Memory Frequency 3200 MHz n/a
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 15
    UI Skin HarmonyOS 4.0 XOS 15

    Battery

    Volume 4600 mAh 5500 mAh
    Max Charging Power 66 W 45 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No Yes
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 9 min) Yes
    Full Charge Time 0:23 h n/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 64 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels n/a
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) n/a
    Wide-angle lens 112 ° 111 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Standard: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP64 MP
    Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
    Focal lengthn/a23 mm
    SensorOmnivision OV50En/a
    Sensor size1/1.55n/a
    Pixel size1 μmn/a
    AutofocusLaser autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP8 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 60 MP 13 MP
    Photo resolution 8960x6720 pixels n/a
    Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
    Focal length 17 mm 25 mm
    Sensor Omnivision OV60A n/a
    Sensor size 1/2.8 n/a
    Pixel size 0.61 μm n/a
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (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 5.4
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort n/a No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - NAVIC
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port No Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM Bands 2/3/5/8 (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)GSM B3/B5/B8
    3G BandsWCDMA Bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19WCDMA B1/B5/B8
    LTE Bands*LTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)LTE (B0/B1/B3/B4/B5/B8/B28/B38/B41)
    LTE category18n/a
    5G SupportNoYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo n/a
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No Yes
    Dolby Atmos No n/a

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced December, 2023 yr August, 2025 yr
    Release Date January, 2024 yr August, 2025 yr
    Launch Price ($) 490 n/a
    MSRP ($) n/a 200
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 66 W Yes, 45 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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