Huawei P40 vs Huawei Nova 12i
Quick Comparison
Both Huawei P40 and Huawei Nova 12i comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Huawei Nova 12i has better resolution of 2388 x 1080 than Huawei P40 which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Huawei Nova 12i has more internal memory than Huawei P40
| Name | Huawei P40 | Huawei Nova 12i |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.1 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 3800 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 16 MP + 8 MP Triple | 108 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 55990 | Rs. 24990 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 26, 2020. The cost of Huawei P40 is Rs. 55990. The launch Date of the second phone is March 19, 2024. The Expected cost of Huawei Nova 12i is Rs. 24990.
Display comparison
Huawei Nova 12i has larger screen size of 6.7 inches in comparison to Huawei P40's 6.1 inch screen. Huawei P40 has OLED Screen type where as Huawei Nova 12i has IPS Screen type. Huawei P40 has display density of 422 PPI & Huawei Nova 12i has only 391 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Huawei Nova 12i has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.1% than Huawei P40's ~ 86.3%.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM Huawei Nova 12i has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Huawei P40 (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Huawei Nova 12i's 108 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Huawei P40's 50 MP + 16 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Huawei P40 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Dual Front Camera in comparison to Huawei Nova 12i's 8 MP Front Camera.
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| Name | Huawei P40 | Huawei Nova 12i |
| General | ||
| Model | P40 | Nova 12i |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 26, 2020 | March 19, 2024 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.1 x 148.9 x 8.5 mm | 74.7 x 163.3 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 175 g | 199 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Green, Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (16.7M) | Color IPS Screen (16.7 m) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2388 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 422 PPI | ~ 391 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.3% | ~ 89.1% |
| Features | HDR10+ | |
| Notch | Yes, Dual Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 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 |
| 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, v5.1, A2DP, LE | 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 Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC | Yes, with tri-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Infrared face recognition, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Color Spectrum | Accelerometer, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 16 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 108 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | Yes |
| Features | Leica optics, Panorama, HDR | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) IR TOF 3D | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10.0 | EMUI v14 |
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 | Qualcomm Snapdragon (6 nm) |
| CPU | 2.86 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2.86 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2.36 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 | 4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 | Adreno 610 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | 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 | 3800 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 22.5W Fast Charging | Yes, 40W Fast Charge |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |