Home Phone comparison Huawei Nova 12 and Tecno Camon 50 4G - Which is better?

Huawei Nova 12 vs Tecno Camon 50 4G

60 out 100
Huawei Nova 12
VS
63 out 100
Tecno Camon 50 4G
Huawei Nova 12
Tecno Camon 50 4G

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Nova 12 Manufactured in January, 2024, with display 6.7 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 830, vs Tecno Camon 50 4G, Manufactured in March, 2026 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
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Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Huawei Nova 12
    Reasons to choose Tecno Camon 50 4G
    • Larger display: 6.78in
    • Higher pixel density: 429ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
    • Lighter design: 172g vs 191g
    • Higher battery capacity: 6150mAh vs 4600mAh
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2
    • Supports Dolby Atmos
    • Infrared port

    Versions

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

    Review

    Key Specs Huawei Nova 12 and Tecno Camon 50 4G
    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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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Huawei Nova 12
    vs
    Tecno Camon 50 4G

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type OLED AMOLED
    Size 6.7 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1084x2412 pixels 1208x2644 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 395 ppi 429 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 1200 nits n/a
    HDR support Yes HDR10 No
    Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 89 % 90.1 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 161.54 mm (6.36 in) 162.4 mm (6.39 in)
    Width 75.36 mm (2.97 in) 77.2 mm (3.04 in)
    Thickness 6.98 mm (0.27 in) 7.5 mm (0.3 in)
    Weight 191 g (6.74 oz) 172 g (6.07 oz)
    Water resistance No IP69
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Blue    		 - Black
    - Gray
    - Green
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Huawei Nova 12
    89 %
    Tecno Camon 50 4G
    90.1 %

    Performance

    Testing Huawei Nova 12 and Tecno Camon 50 4G In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 830 MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate
    Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2200 MHz
    CPU Cores n/a 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture n/a - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
    Process n/a TSMC
    Transistor Size n/a 6 nm
    Neural Processor n/a Yes
    Graphics n/a Mali-G57 MP2
    GPU Cores n/a 64
    GPU Frequency n/a 1100 MHz
    FLOPS n/a 140.8 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Huawei Nova 12
    1040
    Tecno Camon 50 4G
    746
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Huawei Nova 12
    2988
    Tecno Camon 50 4G
    2020
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1040746
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)29882020
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Huawei Nova 12
    542241
    Tecno Camon 50 4G
    433057
    CPU171381131686
    GPU11816072057
    Memory130301110256
    UX122399119058
    NanoReview Score542241433057

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB    		256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
    Memory CardNoMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 16
    UI Skin HarmonyOS 4.0 HIOS 16

    Battery

    Volume 4600 mAh 6150 mAh
    Max Charging Power 66 W 45 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 (44% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:23 h 1:18 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8160x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Digital Optical
    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) n/a
    Wide-angle lens 112 ° 112 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 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
    StabilizationDigitalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MP8 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Focal lengthn/a14 mm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 60 MP 32 MP
    Photo resolution 8960x6720 pixels n/a
    Aperture f/2.4 f/2.5
    Focal length 17 mm n/a
    Sensor Omnivision OV60A CMOS
    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 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 5.3
    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
    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)n/a
    3G BandsWCDMA Bands 1/2/4/5/6/8/19n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)n/a
    LTE category18n/a
    5G SupportNoNo

    Sound

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

    Other

    Class Mid-range Budget
    Announced December, 2023 yr February, 2026 yr
    Release Date January, 2024 yr March, 2026 yr
    Launch Price ($) 490 n/a
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - 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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