Huawei Nova 12 SE
Huawei P30 Pro
Huawei Nova 12 SE
Huawei P30 Pro
How is Huawei Nova 12 SE better than Huawei P30 Pro?
Bigger battery capacity: 4500 mAh vs 4200 mAh
More megapixels main camera: 108 MP & 8 MP & 8 MP vs 40 MP & 20 MP & 8 MP
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.67" vs 6.47"
Better display resolution: 1080 x 2400 px vs 1080 x 2340 px
Higher charging speed: 66W vs 40W
Lighter: 186 g (6.56 ounces) vs 192 g (6.77 ounces)
The phone is 5 years newer
Huawei Nova 12 SE
Huawei P30 Pro
How is Huawei P30 Pro better than Huawei Nova 12 SE?
Faster CPU speed: 2 x 2.6 GHz & 2 x 1.92 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz vs 2 x 2.4 GHz & 6 x 1.9 GHz
AnTuTu score is about 136% higher
More internal storage in max option: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB vs 256GB
Narrower: 73.4 mm (2.89 inches) vs 75.5 mm (2.97 inches)
Shorter: 158 mm (6.22 inches) vs 162.4 mm (6.39 inches)
More color options: Aurora, Amber Sunrise, Breathing Crystal, Black, Pearl White, Misty Lavender, Mystic Blue vs Green, Black
Huawei Nova 12 SE
Huawei P30 Pro
Height
162.4 mm
(6.39 inches)
Width
75.5 mm
(2.97 inches)
Thickness
7.4 mm
(0.29 inches)
Screen size
6.67"
Weight
186 g
(6.56 ounces)
Height
158 mm
(6.22 inches)
Width
73.4 mm
(2.89 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.47"
Weight
192 g
(6.77 ounces)
Height
162.4 mm
(6.39 inches)
Width
75.5 mm
(2.97 inches)
Thickness
7.4 mm
(0.29 inches)
Screen size
6.67"
Weight
186 g
(6.56 ounces)
Height
158 mm
(6.22 inches)
Width
73.4 mm
(2.89 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.47"
Weight
192 g
(6.77 ounces)
Huawei Nova 12 SE
Huawei P30 Pro
Huawei Nova 12 SE
Huawei P30 Pro
Score 4.0
Score 4.3
Huawei Nova 12 SE
Huawei P30 Pro
Huawei Nova 12 SE
Huawei P30 Pro
Score 4.0
Score 4.3
Smartprix
Huawei Nova 12 SE
Huawei P30 Pro
Huawei Nova 12 SE
Huawei P30 Pro
AnTuTu Score
Huawei Nova 12 SE
255,000
Huawei P30 Pro
601,688 +135.96%
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core
Huawei Nova 12 SE
1,550
Huawei P30 Pro
2,325 +50%
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing in Geekbench 5.
Geekbench 5 · Single-Core
Huawei Nova 12 SE
385
Huawei P30 Pro
685 +77.92%
Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.
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Specs
Huawei Nova 12 SE
Huawei P30 Pro
Design
Weight
186 g (6.56 ounces)
192 g (6.77 ounces)
Thickness
7.4 mm (0.29 inches)
8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Width
75.5 mm (2.97 inches)
73.4 mm (2.89 inches)
Height
162.4 mm (6.39 inches)
158 mm (6.22 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
-
✔
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
-
IP68
Waterproof depth rating
-
2 m
Volume
90.73 cm³
97.42 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
-
✔
Color options
Green, Black
Aurora, Amber Sunrise, Breathing Crystal, Black, Pearl White, Misty Lavender, Mystic Blue
French Repairability Index
-
5.2
Display
Screen size
6.67"
6.47"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
395 ppi
398 ppi
Resolution
1080 x 2400 px
1080 x 2340 px
Refresh rate
-
60Hz
Touch sampling rate
270Hz
-
Has branded damage-resistant glass
-
✔
Supports HDR10
-
✔
Always-On Display
-
✔
Has a curved display
-
✔
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
256GB
128GB, 256GB, 512GB
RAM
8GB
6GB, 8GB
Android version
-
Android 9 Pie
CPU speed
2 x 2.4 GHz & 6 x 1.9 GHz
2 x 2.6 GHz & 2 x 1.92 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
GPU clock speed
845 MHz
750 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
1866 MHz
2133 MHz
Semiconductor size
6 nm
7 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
DirectX 12
DirectX 12
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL ES version
3.2
3.2
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
8 threads
8 threads
Uses HMP
-
✔
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
14.9 GB/s
31.78 GB/s
OpenVG version
-
1.1
OpenCL version
2
1.2
EMMC version
5.1
-
DDR memory version
4
4
Maximum memory amount
8GB
8GB
L3 cache
-
4 MB
GPU execution units
-
10
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
6W
6W
Shading units
-
160
Release date
2024
2019
Has NX bit
✔
✔
Memory channels
2
2
GPU turbo
800 MHz
720 MHz
Has an external memory slot
-
✔
L1 cache
-
512 KB
Number of transistors
-
6900 million
Cameras
Main camera
108 MP & 8 MP & 8 MP
40 MP & 20 MP & 8 MP
Front camera
32MP
32MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
-
✔
Video recording (main camera)
1080 x 30 fps
2160 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/1.9 & f/2.2 & f/2.4
f/1.6 & f/2.2 & f/3.4
Has a dual-tone LED flash
-
✔
Has a BSI sensor
-
✔
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
-
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Optical zoom
0x
5x
Number of flash LEDs
1
2
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has laser autofocus
-
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Shoots raw
-
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Has manual shutter speed
-
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.5
f/2.0
Has timelapse function
-
✔
Shoots 360° panorama
-
✔
Operating system
Has clipboard warnings
✔
-
Has location privacy options
✔
-
Has camera/microphone privacy options
✔
-
Has theme customization
✔
✔
Can play games while they download
✔
-
Has dark mode
✔
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
-
Has battery health check
✔
-
Has an extra dim mode
✔
-
Has focus modes
✔
-
Has dynamic theming
✔
-
Can offload apps
✔
-
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Has scrolling screenshots
✔
✔
Supports split screen
✔
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
✔
More languages supported
125
-
Can be used as a PC
-
✔
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Supports widgets
✔
-
Is free and open source
✔
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
✔
Supports widgets
-
✔
More languages supported
-
125
Has offline voice recognition
✔
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Battery
Battery power
4500 mAh
4200 mAh
Has wireless charging
-
✔
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
66W
40W
Wireless charging speed
-
15W
Has reverse wireless charging
-
✔
Reverse wireless charging speed
-
2.5W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Battery life
-
27.6 hours
Audio
Has LDAC
-
✔
Has aptX HD
-
✔
Has aptX
-
✔
Number of microphones
-
2
Features
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Download speed
390 MBits/s
1400 MBits/s
Upload speed
150 MBits/s
200 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
✔
USB version
2
3.1
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
2 SIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
✔
Bluetooth version
5
5
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an infrared sensor
-
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Has motion tracking
-
✔
Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Huawei Nova 12 SE
Huawei P30 Pro