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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 75.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 12 |
| 2017-07-11 | 2022-11-01 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Frosted Blue, Onyx Black, Stardust Purple and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.77 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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 Redmi Note 12 Pro is just a bit better than the Huawei nova 2, with a 75.7 score against 74.2. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro's design is a lot newer than the Huawei nova 2's, but it's incredibly heavier and somewhat thicker. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro has older 12 version and Huawei nova 2 has Android 7.0 Nougat.
Huawei nova 2 counts with a much greater processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro features a slightly better looking display than Huawei nova 2, because although it has a little worse pixel quantity per display inch, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a lot bigger screen.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro counts with a little bit more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei nova 2, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro features a much better battery duration than Huawei nova 2, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro takes much better videos and photos than Huawei nova 2, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a much better video definition and a way higher 50 mega-pixels resolution camera.
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