Huawei Nova 2i vs Samsung Galaxy A12
Quick Comparison
Both Huawei Nova 2i and Samsung Galaxy A12 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Huawei Nova 2i has better resolution of 2160 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A12 which has resolution of 1560 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Huawei Nova 2i | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.9 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 3340 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP + 2 MP Dual | 48 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 17258 | Rs. 10999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October, 2017. The cost of Huawei Nova 2i is Rs. 17258. The launch Date of the second phone is February 16, 2020. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A12 is Rs. 10999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A12 has larger screen size of 6.5 inches in comparison to Huawei Nova 2i's 5.9 inch screen. Huawei Nova 2i has IPS Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A12 has Screen type. Huawei's phone has display density of 409 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 264 PPI display density. Huawei Nova 2i has 18:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A12 has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A12's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera outclasses Huawei Nova 2i's 16 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Huawei Nova 2i will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A12's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 7.1 and the second one on 10 version.
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| Name | Huawei Nova 2i | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
| General | ||
| 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, 2017 | February 16, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75 x 156.19 x 7.5 mm | 75.8 x 164 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 164 g | 205 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color PLS IPS (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.9 inches, 1080 x 2160 pixels | 6.5 inches, 720 x 1560 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 409 PPI | ~ 264 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.8% | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | Yes |
| 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 |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP + 2 MP with autofocus | 48 MP f/2 (Wide Angle) 5 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (Macro) 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP + 2 MP | 8 MP f/2.2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.1 (Nougat) | Android v10, upgradable to v11 |
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | Mediatek Helio P35 |
| CPU | 2.36 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, eAAC+, WAV | Yes |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3340 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | |