Huawei Nova 3 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)

Here you can compare Huawei Nova 3 and Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB). Comparing Huawei Nova 3 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Huawei Nova 3 stands against Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Huawei Nova 3 is ₹21,990 and for Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is ₹14,500. The details of both of these products were last updated on Apr 27, 2024.

Specification	Huawei Nova 3	Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
RAM	6 GB	8 GB
Rear Camera	16 MP + 24 MP with autofocus	50 MP PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus
Internal Memory	128 GB	256 GB
Display	6.3 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels	6.79 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 90 Hz
Price	₹21,990	₹14,500

Huawei Nova 3₹21,990

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Overview

Specs Score	75 / 100	80 / 100 Better Specs
Display Size	6.3 in	6.79 in Bigger Display
Display Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels	1080 x 2460 pixels Better Resolution
Screen To Body Ratio		~ 91% Less Bezels
RAM	6 GB	8 GB More RAM
Storage	128 GB	256 GB More Storage
CPU Clock Speed	2.4 GHz Faster Clock Speed	2.2 GHz
Rear Camera	24 MP + 16 MP Dual	50 MP + 2 MP Dual Better Camera Resolution
Front Camera	24 MP + 2 MP Dual Better Front Camera Resolution	8 MP
Weight	166 g Lighter	199 g
Thickness	7.3 mm Slimmer	8.17 mm
Battery	3750 mAh	5000 mAh Bigger Battery
Unique Features	No No FM Radio No	5G Fast Charging No IR Blaster

General

Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	July, 2018	August 01, 2023

Design

Dimensions	73.7 x 157 x 7.3 mm	76.28 x 168.6 x 8.17 mm
Weight	166 g	199 g
Colors		Moonstone Sliver, Pastel Blue, Jade Black

Display

Type	Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors)	Color IPS Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size	6.3 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels	6.79 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 90 Hz
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	20.5:9
PPI	~ 407 PPI	~ 396 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio		~ 91%
Glass Type		Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Features		Brightness: 450 nits (typ.)
Notch		Yes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM	6 GB	8 GB
Expandable RAM		Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage	128 GB	256 GB
Card Slot	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 256 GB	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G		Yes
5G Bands		SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78, NSA: n1/n3/n8/n40/n78
VoLTE	Yes	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version		Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac，2.4G/5G
Bluetooth	Yes, v4.2	Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, Type C v2.0	Yes, USB-C
USB Features		USB Tethering, USB on-the-go
IR Blaster		Yes

Extra

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS Support	Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes, Side
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass	Ambient Light Sensor, E Compass, Accelerometer, IR Blaster
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes	Yes
Splash Resistant		Yes
IP Rating		IP53
Dust Resistant		Yes
Extra Features		Premium Glass Back, MIUI Dialer, LPDDR4X RAM, Bottom firing loudspeaker

Camera

Rear Camera	16 MP + 24 MP with autofocus	50 MP PDAF f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) with autofocus
Features	Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus	Night, Video, 50MP mode, Google Lens, HDR, Google lens, Voice shutter, Tilt-shift, Timed burst, Time Lapse
Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD
Flash	Yes, Dual LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	24 MP + 2 MP	Punch Hole 8 MP f/2 (Wide Angle)
Front Video Recording		1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v8.1 (Oreo)	Android v13
Custom UI		MIUI 14
Chipset	Hisilicon Kirin 970	Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details		2x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz
GPU	Mali-G72 MP12	Adreno GPU
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes, supports HTML5	Yes

Multimedia

Supports	MMS
Email	Yes, with Push Email	Yes
Music	MP3, eAAC+, WAV	Yes
Video	MP4, H.264	Yes
FM Radio	Yes	No
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	3750 mAh, Li-Po Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging		Yes, 18W

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