Huawei Nova 12i vs Vivo Y21d
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
Vivo Y21d
Screen size: 6.68" / Resolution: 720 x 1608 px / Main camera: 50 MP / Front camera: 5MP / RAM: 4GB, 6GB, 8GB / Battery power: 6500 mAh / Internal storage: 128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 2 SIM
Key Differences
Huawei Nova 12i
Vivo Y21d
How is Huawei Nova 12i better than Vivo Y21d?
Faster CPU speed: 2 x 2.4 GHz & 6 x 1.9 GHz vs 2 x 1.8 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz
More megapixels main camera: 108 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP
More megapixels front camera: 8MP vs 5MP
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.7" vs 6.68"
Better display resolution: 1080 x 2388 px vs 720 x 1608 px
Lighter: 199 g (7.02 ounces) vs 209 g (7.37 ounces)
Narrower: 74.7 mm (2.94 inches) vs 77 mm (3.03 inches)
Shorter: 163.3 mm (6.43 inches) vs 166.1 mm (6.54 inches)
More color options: Green, Black, White vs Lavender Purple, Black
Huawei Nova 12i
Vivo Y21d
How is Vivo Y21d better than Huawei Nova 12i?
Bigger battery capacity: 6500 mAh vs 5000 mAh
Higher charging speed: 44W vs 40W
The phone is 1 year and 5 months newer
Size Comparison
Huawei Nova 12i
Vivo Y21d
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"
6.68"
Height
166.1 mm
(6.54 inches)
Width
77 mm
(3.03 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.68"
Weight
209 g
(7.37 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
166.1 mm
(6.54 inches)
Width
77 mm
(3.03 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.68"
Weight
209 g
(7.37 ounces)
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Technical Specifications
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Specs
Huawei Nova 12i
Vivo Y21d
Design
Weight
199 g (7.02 ounces)
209 g (7.37 ounces)
Thickness
8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Width
74.7 mm (2.94 inches)
77 mm (3.03 inches)
Height
163.3 mm (6.43 inches)
166.1 mm (6.54 inches)
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
-
IP68
Waterproof depth rating
-
6 m
Volume
102.47 cm³
107.43 cm³
Color options
Green, Black, White
Lavender Purple, Black
Water resistance
-
Waterproof
Display
Screen size
6.7"
6.68"
Display type
LCD, IPS
LCD, IPS
Pixel density
391 ppi
264 ppi
Resolution
1080 x 2388 px
720 x 1608 px
Refresh rate
90Hz
90Hz
Touch sampling rate
270Hz
-
Has branded damage-resistant glass
-
✔
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
128GB, 256GB
128GB, 256GB
RAM
8GB
4GB, 6GB, 8GB
Android version
-
Android 15
CPU speed
2 x 2.4 GHz & 6 x 1.9 GHz
2 x 1.8 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz
GPU clock speed
845 MHz
-
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
1866 MHz
-
Semiconductor size
6 nm
-
Supports 64-bit
✔
-
DirectX version
DirectX 12
-
Has integrated graphics
✔
-
OpenGL ES version
3.2
-
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
-
CPU threads
8 threads
-
Has TrustZone
✔
-
Maximum memory bandwidth
14.9 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
OpenCL version
2
-
EMMC version
5.1
-
DDR memory version
4
-
Maximum memory amount
8GB
-
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
6W
-
Release date
2024
2026
Has an external memory slot
-
✔
Has NX bit
✔
-
Memory channels
2
-
GPU turbo
800 MHz
614.4 MHz
Cameras
Main camera
108 MP & 2 MP
50 MP
Front camera
8MP
5MP
Video recording (main camera)
1080 x 30 fps
1080 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/2.4 & f/1.9
f/1.8
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
0x
Number of flash LEDs
1
1
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
✔
✔
Can block app tracking
-
✔
Has on-device machine learning
-
✔
Has Live Text
-
✔
Has offline voice recognition
✔
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
-
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Has media picker
-
✔
Has full-page screenshots
-
✔
Has PiP
-
✔
Has notification permissions
-
✔
Battery
Battery power
5000 mAh
6500 mAh
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
40W
44W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Comes with a charger
-
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
-
✔
Features
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Download speed
390 MBits/s
300 MBits/s
Upload speed
150 MBits/s
100 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
✔
USB version
2
2
Has NFC
✔
-
SIM cards
2 SIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
✔
Bluetooth version
5
5.2
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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