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| Global Score | |
| 71.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Huawei |
| Android 14 | Android 11 |
| 2023-11-14 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.48 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 516 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 3000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.76 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.88 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Nova 9 has a global score of 81, which is much better than the vivo iQOO 12 Pro's 71.5 overall score. These phones use Android operating system, but the Huawei Nova 9 has the older 11 version and vivo iQOO 12 Pro has Android 14. Despite of the fact that the Huawei Nova 9 is noticeably older than vivo iQOO 12 Pro, it's construction is somewhat lighter and just a bit thinner.
The vivo iQOO 12 Pro has an incredibly better display than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels, a greater count of pixels per inch in the screen and a little bigger display. The Huawei Nova 9 counts with a much greater performance than vivo iQOO 12 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The vivo iQOO 12 Pro has a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Nova 9, because it has more internal storage capacity. The vivo iQOO 12 Pro features a much better camera than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have the same resolution back-facing camera, the vivo iQOO 12 Pro also has a larger aperture to take better low light photos and a much better 7680x4320 video definition.
Vivo iQOO 12 Pro counts with better battery lifetime than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 5100mAh battery capacity.
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