Tecno Pova 6 Neo vs Huawei Nova 12 Pro
Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Pova 6 Neo Manufactured in April, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate, vs Huawei Nova 12 Pro, Manufactured in January, 2024 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 9000S. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Tecno Pova 6 Neo
- Larger display: 6.78in
- Higher battery capacity: 7000mAh vs 4600mAh
- Supports Dolby Atmos
Reasons to choose Huawei Nova 12 Pro
- Higher pixel density: 449ppi
- Lighter design: 201g vs 206g
Versions
| Memory Options | - 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB |
- 12/256 GB - 12/512 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 | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Size | 6.78 in | 6.76 in |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 pixels | 1224x2776 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 21:9 | n/a |
| Pixel density | 396 ppi | 449 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes |
| Max brightness | 580 nits | n/a |
| HDR support | No | Yes HDR10+ |
| Touch Sampling Rate | n/a | 300 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.1 % | 89 % |
| Features | DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
Design & Build
| Height | 168.6 mm (6.64 in) | 163.14 mm (6.42 in) |
| Width | 76.6 mm (3.02 in) | 74.96 mm (2.95 in) |
| Thickness | 9.23 mm (0.36 in) | 7.68 mm (0.3 in) |
| Weight | 206 g (7.27 oz) | 201 g (7.09 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP53 | No |
| Back panel | Plastic | n/a |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | - Black - Silver - Green |
- White - Black - Blue - Pink |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Button | Yes In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate | HiSilicon Kirin 9000S |
| Max Frequency | 2200 MHz | 2620 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76) |
- 4/1.53 (Cortex-A510) - 3/2.15 (TaiShan V120) - 1/2.62 (TaiShan V120) |
| Process | TSMC | SMIC |
| Transistor Size | 6 nm | 7 nm |
| Neural Processor | Yes | Da Vinci |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MP2 | Maleoon 910 |
| GPU Cores | 128 | 1024 |
| GPU Frequency | 1000 MHz | 750 MHz |
| FLOPS | 128 GFLOPS | 0 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 720 | 1325 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1986 | 4118 |
| CPU | 127585 | 279684 |
| GPU | 71356 | 200980 |
| Memory | 99559 | 225502 |
| UX | 117374 | 194620 |
| NanoReview Score | 415874 | 900786 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 8 GB | - 8 GB - 12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB | - 256 GB - 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | No |
Software
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| UI Skin | HIOS 14 | HarmonyOS 4.0 |
Battery
| Volume | 7000 mAh | 4600 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 33 W | 100 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | Yes |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 40 min) | Yes (60% in 11 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 1:54 h | 0:24 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | n/a | 8192x6144 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | n/a | 480 fps (720p) |
| Wide-angle lens | n/a | 112 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Depth: 2 MP |
Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.4 - 4.0 |
| Focal length | n/a | 27 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Omnivision OV50H |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/1.31 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.2 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Laser autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Matrix | n/a | 8 MP |
| Aperture | n/a | f/2.2 |
| Stabilization | n/a | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 8 MP | 60 MP |
| Photo resolution | n/a | 8960x6720 pixels |
| Aperture | n/a | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | n/a | 17 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Omnivision OV60A |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/2.8 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 0.61 μm |
| Autofocus | No | n/a |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 2160p (4K) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - 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 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | n/a |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC |
| 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 | No |
| LTE category | 13 | n/a |
| 5G Support | No | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | No |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | April, 2024 yr | December, 2023 yr |
| Release Date | April, 2024 yr | January, 2024 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 180 | 580 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 33 W | Yes 100 W |
*
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Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Huawei Nova 12 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.
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