Both Huawei Nova 15 Max and Huawei Nova 12i comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Huawei Nova 15 Max has better resolution of 2756 x 1272 than Huawei Nova 12i which has resolution of 2388 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Huawei Nova 15 Max | Huawei Nova 12i |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.84 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP | 108 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 59990 | Rs. 24990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is May 07, 2026. The Expected cost of Huawei Nova 15 Max is Rs. 59990. The launch Date of the second phone is March 19, 2024. The Expected cost of Huawei Nova 12i is Rs. 24990.
Huawei Nova 15 Max has larger screen size of 6.84 inches in comparison to Huawei Nova 12i's 6.7 inch screen. Huawei Nova 15 Max has OLED Screen type where as Huawei Nova 12i has IPS Screen type. Huawei Nova 15 Max has display density of 444 PPI & Huawei Nova 12i has only 391 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Huawei Nova 15 Max has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.2% than Huawei Nova 12i's ~ 89.1%.
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Huawei Nova 12i's 108 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Huawei Nova 15 Max's 50 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 8 MP Front Camera.
| Name | Huawei Nova 15 Max | Huawei Nova 12i |
| General | ||
| Model | CHZ-LX1 | Nova 12i |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May 07, 2026 | March 19, 2024 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 78 x 163.3 x 8 mm | 74.7 x 163.3 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 232 g | 199 g |
| Bezel less | No | No |
| Colors | Blush Gold, Lake Cyan, Golden Black | Green, Black |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16.7 m) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.84 inches, 1272 x 2756 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2388 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 444 PPI | ~ 391 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.2% | ~ 89.1% |
| Glass Type | Aluminosilicate glass | |
| Brightness | 4000 nits (peak) | |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+ | |
| Features | 2160Hz PWM | HDR10+ |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | 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, v5.2 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes, with tri-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass | Accelerometer, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP65 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) | 108 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | HarmonyOS | EMUI v14 |
| Custom UI | EMUI 14.2 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon (6 nm) | |
| CPU | 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 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 8500 mAh | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 40W Fast Charging | Yes, 40W Fast Charge |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | Yes |