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Huawei nova Flip S vs realme 12 Pro+ 5G

Huawei nova Flip S
48.6Inno Score
VS
realme 12 Pro+ 5G
48.6Inno Score
33.3chipPerformancechip25.3
62.9Display52.5
34.1Camera57.6
52.5Battery58.4
86.7Features73.3
3 spec wins — Huawei nova Flip S3 spec wins — realme 12 Pro+ 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei nova Flip S scores 48.6 against 48.6 for realme 12 Pro+ 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei nova Flip S edges ahead in features and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei nova Flip S

  • Stronger performance score: 33 vs 25
  • Stronger display score: 63 vs 53
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
  • 21% lower thickness: 6.9 mm vs 8.8 mm

Reasons to pick the realme 12 Pro+ 5G

  • Stronger camera score: 58 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 53
  • 14% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,400 mAh

Display

Display comparison: Huawei nova Flip S versus realme 12 Pro+ 5G
SpecHuawei nova Flip Srealme 12 Pro+ 5G
Screen size6.94 ″+4%6.7 ″
Panel typeFoldable LTPO OLEDAMOLED
Resolution2690x11361080x2412
Pixel density421 ppi+7%394 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—950 nits
Screen-to-body—93 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Huawei nova Flip S versus realme 12 Pro+ 5G
SpecHuawei nova Flip Srealme 12 Pro+ 5G
ChipsetKirin 8000Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB128/256GB

Camera

Camera comparison: Huawei nova Flip S versus realme 12 Pro+ 5G
SpecHuawei nova Flip Srealme 12 Pro+ 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Telephoto—64 MP
Optical zoom—3 x
Max video4K4K@30fps
Front camera32 MP32 MP
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: Huawei nova Flip S versus realme 12 Pro+ 5G
SpecHuawei nova Flip Srealme 12 Pro+ 5G
Capacity4,400 mAh5,000 mAh+14%
Wired charging66 W67 W+2%
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: Huawei nova Flip S versus realme 12 Pro+ 5G
SpecHuawei nova Flip Srealme 12 Pro+ 5G
Weight199 g196 g+2%
Thickness6.9 mm+21%8.8 mm
IP rating—IP65
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei nova Flip S versus realme 12 Pro+ 5G
SpecHuawei nova Flip Srealme 12 Pro+ 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYes—
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: Huawei nova Flip S versus realme 12 Pro+ 5G
SpecHuawei nova Flip Srealme 12 Pro+ 5G
OS at launchHarmonyOS 5.1Android 14 (realme UI 5.0)

Audio

Audio comparison: Huawei nova Flip S versus realme 12 Pro+ 5G
SpecHuawei nova Flip Srealme 12 Pro+ 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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