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HONOR X7b 5G vs Huawei nova 12 SE

HONOR X7b 5G
41.4Inno Score
VS
Huawei nova 12 SE
41.4Inno Score
28.9Performance28.9
35Display54.5
33.9Camera39
58.1Battery53.5
73.3Features33.3
3 spec wins — HONOR X7b 5G5 spec wins — Huawei nova 12 SE

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR X7b 5G scores 41.4 against 41.4 for Huawei nova 12 SE. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR X7b 5G edges ahead in features and battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR X7b 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 54
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 33
  • 33% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Huawei nova 12 SE

  • Stronger display score: 55 vs 35
  • Stronger camera score: 39 vs 34
  • 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
  • 89% higher Wired charging: 66 W vs 35 W
  • 10% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.2 mm

Display

Display comparison: HONOR X7b 5G versus Huawei nova 12 SE
SpecHONOR X7b 5GHuawei nova 12 SE
Screen size6.8 ″+2%6.67 ″
Panel typeTFT LCDOLED
Resolution1080x24121080x2400
Pixel density389 ppi394 ppi+1%
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness850 nits—
Screen-to-body—91.9 %

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR X7b 5G versus Huawei nova 12 SE
SpecHONOR X7b 5GHuawei nova 12 SE
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6020Snapdragon 680
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options256GB256GB

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR X7b 5G versus Huawei nova 12 SE
SpecHONOR X7b 5GHuawei nova 12 SE
Main camera108 MP108 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.9
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p—
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR X7b 5G versus Huawei nova 12 SE
SpecHONOR X7b 5GHuawei nova 12 SE
Capacity6,000 mAh+33%4,500 mAh
Wired charging35 W66 W+89%

Design

Design comparison: HONOR X7b 5G versus Huawei nova 12 SE
SpecHONOR X7b 5GHuawei nova 12 SE
Weight199 g186 g+7%
Thickness8.2 mm7.4 mm+10%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR X7b 5G versus Huawei nova 12 SE
SpecHONOR X7b 5GHuawei nova 12 SE
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.0
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: HONOR X7b 5G versus Huawei nova 12 SE
SpecHONOR X7b 5GHuawei nova 12 SE
OS at launchAndroid 13 (MagicOS 7.2)EMUI 14

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR X7b 5G versus Huawei nova 12 SE
SpecHONOR X7b 5GHuawei nova 12 SE
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackYes—

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