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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 12 |
| 2017-07-11 | -- |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | -- |
| 5.04 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12S Ultra is slightly better than Huawei nova 2, getting a score of 81 against 74.2. Xiaomi 12S Ultra's construction is lighter and noticeably thinner than Huawei nova 2. Both of these phones use Android OS, but the Xiaomi 12S Ultra has the older 12 version while Huawei nova 2 has Android 7.0 Nougat.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a sharper screen than Huawei nova 2, because it has a way better 1440 x 3200 resolution, a way bigger display and a little bit higher screen density. The Huawei nova 2 features a much better processing power than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a superior memory to store more games and applications than Huawei nova 2, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a really longer battery performance than Huawei nova 2, because it has a 63 percent greater battery size.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a greater camera than Huawei nova 2, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light images, it also counts with a way better video quality and a back-facing camera with a lot better 50 mega-pixels resolution.
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