Huawei nova 12i

Huawei Apr 16, 2024

Overview

The Huawei nova 12i is a 2024 smartphone from Huawei. It features a 6.7" LCD IPS display with 1080 x 2388 px resolution (391 ppi pixel density), offering a smooth 90 Hz refresh rate. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (SM6225) (6 nm process), 8GB LPDDR4X RAM RAM and Adreno 610 GPU. The camera system features a 108MP Standard main sensor with f/1.9 aperture, accompanied by 2MP Portrait mode (depth), plus a 8MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 5000 mAh Li-Polymer battery with 40W fast charging. Available in multiple configurations: 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage. Color options include Black, White, Green.

Basic Information

Huawei nova 12i
BrandHuawei
ModelHuawei nova 12i
Launch DateTuesday, April 16, 2024
Release Year2024
Dimensions163.3 × 74.7 × 8.4 mm
Weight199 g
Volume102.47 cm³
Available Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Green

Huawei nova 12i was released on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. The phone measures 163.3 × 74.7 × 8.4 mm with a volume of 102.47 cm³ and weighs 199g. It features a 6.7" LCD IPS display with 1080 x 2388 px resolution (391 ppi pixel density) and 90 HzHz refresh rate. The device is available in the following colors: Black, White, Green.

Display

Size6.7"
TypeLCD IPS
Resolution1080 x 2388 px
Pixel Density391 ppi
Aspect Ratio20:9
Refresh Rate90 Hz
Brightness
Contrast RatioN/A
HDR SupportNo
ProtectionN/A
Additional Features
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Touch sampling rate 270 Hz
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

The Huawei nova 12i features a 6.7" LCD IPS display with 1080 x 2388 px resolution (391 ppi pixel density) in 20:9 aspect ratio. It delivers smooth 90 Hz refresh rate. User-centric features include hole-punch notch, touch sampling rate 270 hz, multi-touch. Technical capabilities include 2.5d curved glass screen, capacitive, frameless.

Sensors

Security Sensors
  • Fingerprint (side-mounted)
Motion Sensors
  • accelerometer
Environmental Sensors
  • compass
Health SensorsN/A

For security, the Huawei nova 12i features fingerprint (side-mounted). Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer. Environmental monitoring includes compass.

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
TypeLi-Polymer
Fast Charging40W
Wireless ChargingN/A
Features
  • Non-removable
Additional InfoN/A

The Huawei nova 12i is equipped with a 5000 mAh Li-Polymer battery. It features fast charging at 40W. The battery system includes non-removable.

Hardware

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680 (SM6225)
CPU
Processor Details
  • processor type: Octa-Core
  • production process: 6 nm
  • max freq: 2.4 GHz
  • 64-bit
GPUAdreno 610
RAM & Storage8GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB
Huawei nova 12i Versions:
  • 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
AnTuTu Score289,000 (v9)
Additional FeaturesN/A
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gravity
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual
Audio FeaturesN/A
SD Card SlotNo
Battery5000 mAh

The Huawei nova 12i is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (SM6225) built on 6 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. Graphics processing is handled by Adreno 610. The device comes with 8GB RAM (LPDDR4X RAM) and 128GB storage. In AnTuTu benchmark v9, it achieves 289,000 points. Integrated sensors include Fingerprint, Light sensor, Accelerometer, Compass. The device is powered by a 5000 mAh battery. The Huawei nova 12i is available in 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage configurations.

Connectivity

WiFi
WiFi Standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Other WiFi Features
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
Network Bands
4G LTE

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)

3G

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)

2G

  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
SIMDual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type-C
NFCYes

The Huawei nova 12i supports 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac with features like Dual band, Hotspot, Direct, Display. The Huawei nova 12i comes with Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), LE (Low Energy), LDAC, SBC, AAC. For cellular connectivity, the Huawei nova 12i uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM). The Huawei nova 12i features Charging, Mass Storage, USB Type-C connectivity. The Huawei nova 12i includes NFC support for contactless payments and quick device pairing. The Huawei nova 12i supports 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.

Camera Features

Video Resolution
  • 1080p
Frame Rates
  • 30fps
Video FeaturesN/A

The Huawei nova 12i features a 2-camera setup with a 108MP Standard main sensor (f/1.9) of 1/1.67" size and 0.64 µm pixel size. The Huawei nova 12i also includes a 2MP Portrait mode (depth) (f/2.4). For selfies, the Huawei nova 12i uses a 8MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture. The Huawei nova 12i's camera system includes Digital zoom, Dual camera, Autofocus.

DxOMark Scores

No DxOMark scores available for this device.

Camera details

Rear Camera

Resolution: 108 MP
Aperture: f/1.9
Sensor Model: Samsung HM6
Sensor Type: ISOCELL
Pixel Size: 0.64 µm
Pixel Binning: 1-9 (3x3)
Sensor Size: 1/1.67"

Resolution: 2 MP
Aperture: f/2.4
Sensor Type: CMOS

Selfie Camera

Resolution: 8 MP
Aperture: f/2.0
Sensor Type: CMOS

Additional Features

Flash:
  • LED
Optical Stabilisation:
  • No
Slow Motion Video:
  • No, 30 fps
Features:
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Software

OSN/A
OS VersionN/A
Max OS Version

It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (SM6225) chipset .

Prices

Store Price Storage RAM
Amazon DE EUR 199.95
USD 216.67
256 GB 8 GB
Amazon DE EUR 199.95
USD 216.67
256 GB 8 GB