This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Huawei Nova 2i and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S.
The Huawei Nova 2i has a 5.9-inch display, HiSilicon Kirin 659 processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 3340mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S has a 6.43-inch display, MediaTek Helio G96 processor, triple cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
| Specs | Huawei Nova 2i | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S |
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| Screen | 5.9-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2160 Pixels, 409 ppi) with 18:9 Aspect Ratio & 2.5D Arc Glass | 6.43-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 409 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 1000nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| OS | Android 7.0 Nougat with EMUI 5.1 | Android 13 with MIUI 14 |
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.36GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.7GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.05GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Rear Camera | Dual Camera: 16 + 2 Megapixels (Dual Camera) Phase Detection Autofocus LED Flash |
Triple Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 118˚ FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
Dual Camera: 13 + 2 Megapixels with Soft LED Flash - Dual Selfie Camera |
16 Megapixels (f/2.4 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
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| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Position | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Stereo Dual Speakers |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 3340 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) 0-100% in 2 hours and 25 minutes Charging |
5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 33W Fast Charging |
| Material | Metal Unibody | Glass front, Polycarbonate back |
| Size | 156.2 x 75 x 7.5 mm | 159.87 x 73.87 x 8.09 mm |
| Weight | 164 g | 176 g |
| Colors | Gold, Black and Blue | Onyx Black, Ice Blue, and Pearl Green |
| Launch Date | September 30, 2017 | June 6, 2023 |
| Price | ₱14,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱12,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
Huawei Nova 2i on Lazada Huawei Nova 2i on Shopee |
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S on Lazada Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S on Shopee |
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