Huawei nova 14 vs realme 12 Pro 5G
46.7Performance46.7
60.2Display52.5
43.4Camera49.6
69.1Battery58.4
60Features86.7
6 spec wins — Huawei nova 143 spec wins — realme 12 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei nova 14 scores 54.5 against 54.8 for realme 12 Pro 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme 12 Pro 5G edges ahead in features and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei nova 14
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 53
- Stronger battery score: 69 vs 58
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
- 50% higher Optical zoom: 3 x vs 2 x
- 49% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 67 W
Reasons to pick the realme 12 Pro 5G
- Stronger camera score: 50 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
- 167% higher telephoto: 32 MP vs 12 MP
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Huawei nova 14 | realme 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | — |
| Resolution | 2412x1084 | 1080x2412 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93 % |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei nova 14 | realme 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 128/256GB |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei nova 14 | realme 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| Optical zoom | 3 x+50% | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+213% | 16 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei nova 14 | realme 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh+10% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+49% | 67 W |
Design
| Spec | Huawei nova 14 | realme 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 g | 190 g+1% |
| Thickness | 7.2 mm+18% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP65 |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei nova 14 | realme 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | — | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
Software
| Spec | Huawei nova 14 | realme 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) |
Audio
| Spec | Huawei nova 14 | realme 12 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |