Huawei nova 12i vs nubia Focus 5G
25.9chipPerformancechip20
44.6Display48.7
33.9Camera33.9
50.7Battery42.1
33.3Features60
6 spec wins — Huawei nova 12i3 spec wins — nubia Focus 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei nova 12i scores 36.9 against 37 for nubia Focus 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — nubia Focus 5G edges ahead in features and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei nova 12i
- Stronger performance score: 26 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 51 vs 42
- 78% higher Wired charging: 40 W vs 22.5 W
- 60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP
- 45% higher Pixel density: 391 ppi vs 269 ppi
Reasons to pick the nubia Focus 5G
- Stronger display score: 49 vs 45
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 33
- 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Huawei nova 12i | nubia Focus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+2% | 6.56 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 720x1612 |
| Pixel density | 391 ppi+45% | 269 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 84.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei nova 12i | nubia Focus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 680 | Unisoc T760 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | — |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei nova 12i | nubia Focus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP | 108 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP+60% | 5 MP |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei nova 12i | nubia Focus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 40 W+78% | 22.5 W |
Design
| Spec | Huawei nova 12i | nubia Focus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g+3% | 206 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm+2% | 8.6 mm |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei nova 12i | nubia Focus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
Software
| Spec | Huawei nova 12i | nubia Focus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | EMUI 14 | Android 14 |
Audio
| Spec | Huawei nova 12i | nubia Focus 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |