Huawei Nova 2i vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G has better RAM than Huawei Nova 2i. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Huawei Nova 2i which has resolution of 2160 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Huawei Nova 2i | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.9 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 3340 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP + 2 MP Dual | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 17258 | Rs. 13490 |
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Detailed Comparison
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 March 30, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G is Rs. 13490.
Display comparison
Huawei Nova 2i has screen size of 5.9 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G's 6.67 inch screen. Huawei Nova 2i has IPS Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G has AMOLED Screen type. Huawei's phone has display density of 409 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 395 PPI display density. Huawei Nova 2i has 18:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G has 20.1:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Huawei Nova 2i's lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G's 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Huawei Nova 2i's 16 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution.Huawei Nova 2i has 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G's 13 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 13 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Huawei Nova 2i | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi Note 12 | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October, 2017 | March 30, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75 x 156.19 x 7.5 mm | 75.96 x 165.66 x 7.85 mm |
| Weight | 164 g | 186 g |
| Colors | Onyx Gray, Mint Green, Ice Blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 5.9 inches, 1080 x 2160 pixels | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 20.1:9 |
| PPI | ~ 409 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.3% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | 1200nits brightness, SGS eye care, Sunlight Mode, Reading Mode, Contrast ratio: 4500000:1 | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 5 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | No | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| 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 | Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP + 2 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 0.64µm, PDAF 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 120˚, 1/4", 1.12µm 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| OIS | No | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Photo, Portrait, Night, Pro Mode, Document Mode, 50MP, Short Video, Panorama, Custom Watermark, Google Lens, Movie Frame, Tilt Shift, Voice Shutter, Timed Burst, Beautify, Filters, Video Features: Short Video, Slow Motion, Ultra Wide Video, Macro Video, Timelapse, Movie Frame |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP + 2 MP | 13 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.1 (Nougat) | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | MIUI 14 | |
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
| CPU | 2.36 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 | Adreno 610 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, eAAC+, WAV | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID |
| 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, 33W Fast Charging | |
| StandBy Time | 26 days | |
| Music Playback Time | 8 days | |