Huawei nova 12s vs nubia Flip 5G
32chipPerformancechip34.3
62.8Display65.1
37.9Camera30.7
53.5Battery41.4
60Features86.7
5 spec wins — Huawei nova 12s4 spec wins — nubia Flip 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei nova 12s scores 46.4 against 46.4 for nubia Flip 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei nova 12s edges ahead in battery and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei nova 12s
- Stronger camera score: 38 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 41
- 275% higher Front camera: 60 MP vs 16 MP
- 100% higher Wired charging: 66 W vs 33 W
- 20% lower weight: 168 g vs 209 g
Reasons to pick the nubia Flip 5G
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 12% higher Pixel density: 443 ppi vs 395 ppi
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | nubia Flip 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.9 ″+3% |
| Panel type | OLED | Foldable OLED |
| Resolution | 2412x1084 | 1188x2790 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 443 ppi+12% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | nubia Flip 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 778G 4G | Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 256GB | 256GB/512GB |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | nubia Flip 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 60 MP+275% | 16 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | nubia Flip 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh+4% | 4,310 mAh |
| Wired charging | 66 W+100% | 33 W |
Design
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | nubia Flip 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 168 g+20% | 209 g |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm+2% | 7 mm |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | nubia Flip 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
Software
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | nubia Flip 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | EMUI 14 | Android 13 (MyOS 13) |
Audio
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | nubia Flip 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |

