Huawei Nova 12 vs OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite
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Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Nova 12 Manufactured in January, 2024, with display 6.7 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 830, vs OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite, Manufactured in April, 2023with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 695. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Huawei Nova 12
- Higher pixel density: 395ppi
- Lighter design: 191g vs 195g
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
Reasons to choose OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite
- Larger display: 6.72in
- Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4600mAh
- Supports Dolby Atmos
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
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.7 in | 6.72 in |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 pixels | 1080x2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 391 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes |
| Max brightness | 1200 nits | 550 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10 | No |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89 % | 86.7 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
DCI-P3 |
| sRGB gamut | n/a | 95.6 % |
| Response time | n/a | 20 ms |
| Contrast | n/a | 1723:1 |
Design & Build
| Height | 161.54 mm (6.36 in) | 165.5 mm (6.52 in) |
| Width | 75.36 mm (2.97 in) | 76 mm (2.99 in) |
| Thickness | 6.98 mm (0.27 in) | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) |
| Weight | 191 g (6.74 oz) | 195 g (6.88 oz) |
| Water resistance | No | No |
| Back panel | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | - White - Black - Blue |
- Gray - Green |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes In-Button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 830 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 |
| Max Frequency | 2400 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| CPU Cores | n/a | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | n/a | - 6/1.8 (Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55)) - 2/2.2 (Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78)) |
| Process | n/a | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | n/a | 6 nm |
| Neural Processor | n/a | Hexagon 686 |
| Graphics | n/a | Adreno 619 |
| GPU Cores | n/a | 256 |
| GPU Frequency | n/a | 950 MHz |
| FLOPS | n/a | 430.1 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1040 | 902 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 2988 | 2084 |
| CPU | 171381 | 153722 |
| GPU | 118160 | 83189 |
| Memory | 130301 | 97453 |
| UX | 122399 | 123021 |
| NanoReview Score | 542241 | 457385 |
| Writing score | n/a | 12806 |
| Web score | n/a | 8377 |
| Video editing | n/a | 3873 |
| Data manipulation | n/a | 8216 |
| NanoReview Score | n/a | 8544 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 3200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 256 GB - 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory Card | No | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | Android 14 | Android 13 |
| OS Size | n/a | 29 GB |
| UI Skin | HarmonyOS 4.0 | OxygenOS 13.1 |
Battery
| Volume | 4600 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 66 W | 67 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 9 min) | Yes (55% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 0:23 h | 1:11 h |
| Web Browsing | n/a | 08:36 h |
| Video Playback | n/a | 12:34 h |
| Games | n/a | 04:54 h |
| Standby Mode | n/a | 119 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 108 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8192x6144 pixels | 12000x9000 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital (lossless), 3x |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | No |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (720p) | 120 fps (720p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 112 ° | n/a |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP |
Standard: 108 MP Macro: 2 MP Depth: 2 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 108 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV50E | Samsung S5KHM6SX03 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.55 | 1/1.67 |
| Pixel size | 1 μm | 0.64 μm |
| Autofocus | Laser autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Matrix | 8 MP | n/a |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | n/a |
| Stabilization | Digital | n/a |
Front camera
| Matrix | 60 MP | 16 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8960x6720 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | 17 mm | n/a |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV60A | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.8 | n/a |
| Pixel size | 0.61 μm | 1 μm |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) 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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| 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 |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | Yes |
| 2G Bands | GSM Bands 2/3/5/8 (850/900/1800/1900 MHz) | GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA Bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19 | WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66) | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66) |
| LTE category | 18 | 18 |
| 5G Support | No | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | December, 2023 yr | April, 2023 yr |
| Release Date | January, 2024 yr | April, 2023 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 490 | 329 |
| 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 67 W |
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