Huawei Mate 20 vs Huawei Nova 12i
Quick Comparison
Huawei Nova 12i has better RAM than Huawei Mate 20. In terms of display resolution, Huawei Nova 12i has better resolution of 2388 x 1080 than Huawei Mate 20 which has resolution of 1080 x 2244. Huawei Nova 12i has more internal memory than Huawei Mate 20
| Name | Huawei Mate 20 | Huawei Nova 12i |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.53 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP Triple | 108 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 51190 | Rs. 24990 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October, 2018. The cost of Huawei Mate 20 is Rs. 51190. The launch Date of the second phone is March 19, 2024. The Expected cost of Huawei Nova 12i is Rs. 24990.
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 20 has screen size of 6.53 inches which falls short to Huawei Nova 12i's 6.7 inch screen. Huawei Mate 20 has IPS LCD Screen type where as Huawei Nova 12i has IPS Screen type. Huawei Nova 12i has display density of 391 PPI & Huawei Mate 20 has only 381 PPI display density.
Memory comparison
Huawei Nova 12i's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Huawei Mate 20's lower 6 GB RAM. Huawei Nova 12i has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Huawei Mate 20 (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Huawei Nova 12i's 108 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Huawei Mate 20's 16 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Huawei Mate 20 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 24 MP Front Camera in comparison to Huawei Nova 12i's 8 MP Front Camera.
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| Name | Huawei Mate 20 | Huawei Nova 12i |
| General | ||
| Model | Mate 20 | Nova 12i |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October, 2018 | March 19, 2024 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.2 x 158.2 x 8.3 mm | 74.7 x 163.3 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 199 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Green, Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16.7 m) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.53 inches, 2244 x 1080 pixels | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2388 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.7:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 381 PPI | ~ 391 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89.1% | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass | HDR10+ |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 256 GB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Dual Band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with tri-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Splash Protection | |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 16 MP + 8 MP | 108 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Leica Optics, Panorama, HDR | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 24 MP Water Drop Notch | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | EMUI v14 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon (6 nm) | |
| CPU | 2.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver | |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | SMS(threaded view), MMS, IM | |
| Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | DivX, XviD, MP4, H.265, WMV | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, 40W Fast Charge |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |