This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the realme 9 and Huawei nova 12i.
The realme 9 has a 6.4-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor, triple cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the Huawei nova 12i has a 6.7-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (6 nm) processor, dual cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
| Specs | realme 9 | Huawei nova 12i | 
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| Screen | 6.4-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 411 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole | 6.7-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2388 Pixels, 391 ppi) with 90Hz Refresh Rate and punch-hole | 
| OS | Android 12 with realme UI 3 | EMUI 14 | 
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (6 nm) | 
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo 265 Gold @ 2.4GHz & 4x Kryo 265 Silver @ 1.9GHz | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.9GHz | 
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 610 | 
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | 
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| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (Samsung HM6, f/1.75 Aperture, dual-pixel PDAF) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120° FoV) 2MP (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 1080p Video Recording | Dual Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording | 
| Front Camera | 16 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture) - Up to 1080p Video Recording | 8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording | 
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | 
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | None | 
| 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/ac (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | 
| NFC | No | Yes | 
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | 
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| Position | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | 
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes | 
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | 
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No | 
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Res Audio | None | 
| FM Radio | No | No | 
| Sensors | Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer | Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer | 
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 33W Fast Charging (Dart Charge, 100% in 75 minutes) | 5000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) 40W Fast Charging (HUAWEI SuperCharge, 62% in 30 minutes) | 
| Material | Glass front, Plastic back | Glass front, Plastic back | 
| Size | 160.2 x 73.3 x 7.99 mm | 163.3 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm | 
| Weight | 178 g | 199 g | 
| Colors | Meteor Black, Stargaze White, and Sunburst Gold | Black, Green | 
| Release Date | June 14, 2022 | April 22, 2024 | 
| Price | ₱14,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱12,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | 
| Buy Online | realme 9 on Lazada realme 9 on Shopee | Huawei nova 12i on Lazada Huawei nova 12i on Shopee | 
