Huawei Nova 12i vs iPhone X
Short Description
Huawei Nova 12i
Screen size: 6.7" / Resolution: 1080 x 2388 px / Main camera: 108 MP & 2 MP / Front camera: 8MP / RAM: 8GB / Battery power: 5000 mAh / Internal storage: 128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 2 SIM
iPhone X
Screen size: 5.8" / Resolution: 1125 x 2436 px / Main camera: 12 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 7MP / RAM: 3GB / Battery power: 2716 mAh / Internal storage: 64GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM
Key Differences
Huawei Nova 12i
iPhone X
How is Huawei Nova 12i better than iPhone X?
Bigger battery capacity: 5000 mAh vs 2716 mAh
Faster CPU speed: 2 x 2.4 GHz & 6 x 1.9 GHz vs 2 x 2.53 GHz & 4 x 1.42 GHz
More RAM memory capacity in max option: 8GB vs 3GB
More megapixels main camera: 108 MP & 2 MP vs 12 MP & 12 MP
More megapixels front camera: 8MP vs 7MP
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.7" vs 5.8"
Higher charging speed: 40W vs 15W
More color options: Green, Black, White vs Space Gray, Silver
The phone is 6 years and 5 months newer
Huawei Nova 12i
iPhone X
How is iPhone X better than Huawei Nova 12i?
AnTuTu score is about 76% higher
Better display resolution: 1125 x 2436 px vs 1080 x 2388 px
Lighter: 174 g (6.14 ounces) vs 199 g (7.02 ounces)
Narrower: 70.9 mm (2.79 inches) vs 74.7 mm (2.94 inches)
Shorter: 143.6 mm (5.65 inches) vs 163.3 mm (6.43 inches)
Size Comparison
Huawei Nova 12i
iPhone X
Height
163.3 mm
(6.43 inches)
Width
74.7 mm
(2.94 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.7"
Weight
199 g
(7.02 ounces)
6.7"
5.8"
Height
143.6 mm
(5.65 inches)
Width
70.9 mm
(2.79 inches)
Thickness
7.7 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
5.8"
Weight
174 g
(6.14 ounces)
Height
163.3 mm
(6.43 inches)
Width
74.7 mm
(2.94 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.7"
Weight
199 g
(7.02 ounces)
Height
143.6 mm
(5.65 inches)
Width
70.9 mm
(2.79 inches)
Thickness
7.7 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
5.8"
Weight
174 g
(6.14 ounces)
3D comparison
Huawei Nova 12i
iPhone X
Huawei Nova 12i
iPhone X
Expert Score
Score 4.0
Score 4.4
Huawei Nova 12i
iPhone X
Huawei Nova 12i
iPhone X
Score 4.0
Score 4.4
Smartprix
Huawei Nova 12i
iPhone X
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Benchmarks
AnTuTu Score
Huawei Nova 12i
289,000
iPhone X
507,548 +75.62%
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core
Huawei Nova 12i
1,466
iPhone X
1,931 +31.72%
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing.
Geekbench 6 · Single-Core
Huawei Nova 12i
416
iPhone X
1,025 +146.39%
Measures the performance of a single processor core by assessing how efficiently the device handles single-threaded processing-based tasks.
Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core
Huawei Nova 12i
1,550
iPhone X
2,098 +35.35%
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 12i
385
iPhone X
910 +136.36%
Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.
Technical Specifications
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Specs
Huawei Nova 12i
iPhone X
Design
Weight
199 g (7.02 ounces)
174 g (6.14 ounces)
Thickness
8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
7.7 mm (0.3 inches)
Width
74.7 mm (2.94 inches)
70.9 mm (2.79 inches)
Height
163.3 mm (6.43 inches)
143.6 mm (5.65 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
-
✔
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
-
IP67
Waterproof depth rating
-
1 m
Volume
102.47 cm³
78.4 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
-
✔
Color options
Green, Black, White
Space Gray, Silver
French Repairability Index
-
4.8
Display
Screen size
6.7"
5.8"
Display type
LCD, IPS
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
391 ppi
458 ppi
Resolution
1080 x 2388 px
1125 x 2436 px
Refresh rate
90Hz
60Hz
Touch sampling rate
270Hz
-
Brightness (typical)
-
625 nits
Has branded damage-resistant glass
-
✔
Supports Dolby Vision
-
✔
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
128GB, 256GB
64GB, 256GB
RAM
8GB
3GB
CPU speed
2 x 2.4 GHz & 6 x 1.9 GHz
2 x 2.53 GHz & 4 x 1.42 GHz
GPU clock speed
845 MHz
1066 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
1866 MHz
-
Semiconductor size
6 nm
10 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
DirectX 12
-
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL ES version
3.2
-
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
8 threads
6 threads
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
14.9 GB/s
-
OpenCL version
2
-
EMMC version
5.1
-
DDR memory version
4
-
Maximum memory amount
8GB
3GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
6W
-
Release date
2024
2017
Has NX bit
✔
✔
Memory channels
2
-
GPU turbo
800 MHz
-
Cameras
Main camera
108 MP & 2 MP
12 MP & 12 MP
Front camera
8MP
7MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
-
✔
Video recording (main camera)
1080 x 30 fps
2160 x 60 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/2.4 & f/1.9
f/2.4 & f/1.8
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
2x
Number of flash LEDs
1
4
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.0
f/2.2
Has timelapse function
-
✔
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
-
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
✔
-
Blocks cross-site tracking
-
✔
Gets direct OS updates
-
✔
Has AirPlay
-
✔
More languages supported
-
56
Has offline voice recognition
✔
-
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Battery
Battery power
5000 mAh
2716 mAh
Has wireless charging
-
✔
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
40W
15W
Wireless charging speed
-
5W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
-
✔
Number of microphones
-
3
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
600 MBits/s
Upload speed
150 MBits/s
150 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
-
USB version
2
2
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
2 SIM
1 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
-
Bluetooth version
5
5
Has a gyroscope
-
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Has a barometer
-
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Head SAR (eu)
-
0.87W/kg
Uses 3D facial recognition
-
✔
Body SAR (US)
-
1.17W/kg
Head SAR (US)
-
1.09W/kg
Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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