Huawei nova 12s vs Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) Comparison and Differences
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Huawei nova 12s
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Huawei nova 12s or Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Huawei nova 12s | Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2024, March 19 | 2018, July | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 161.3 x 75 x 6.9 mm | 6.35 x 6.35 x 2.95 in | 158.7 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm | 6.25 x 6.25 x 2.97 in | |
| Weight | 168 g | 5.93 oz | 166 g | 5.86 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Green, White, Gold | Black, Gold, Blue, Red, Rose Gold | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh, , non-removable | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 500 EUR | 190 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | OLED | LTPS IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 1B | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.7" in | 5.99" in | |
| Screen area | 108.3 cm2 | 92.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 18:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 89.5% | 77.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 1084 x 2412 px | 1080 x 2160 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 395 PPI | 403 PPI | |
| Other specs | - HDR, 120Hz - |
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Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Dual | 12 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), Laser AF, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide) |
-12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9'', 1.25µm -20 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8'', 1.0µm, PDAF |
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| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@120fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 60 MP, Dual | 20 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 60 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide) | 20 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.8'', 1.0µm | |
| Functions | HDR | LED flash, Auto-HDR | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | EMUI 14, no Google Play Services | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670) | - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) | |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Adreno 512 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 256GB 8GB RAM | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 161030 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 351 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1001 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 275 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 332 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1290 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual sim model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - China -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes; NFC-SIM, HCE | ||
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | No | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, color spectrum, proximity | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- 66W Fast charging, 3-62% in 15 min, 3-100% in 30 min -Reverse Fast charging |
- Charging 5V/2A 10W (Quick Charge 3.0) -Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) India only |
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| Versions |
- Versions: Mi A2 (Global); Mi 6X (China) |
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