The Huawei Nova 12i is the latest addition to Huawei’s Nova series, delivering a seamless combination of style, performance, and innovation. Powered by Harmony OS and EMUI 14, this smartphone ensures a smooth and user-friendly experience for all your daily needs. Here’s a detailed breakdown of its features and specifications:
Huawei Nova 12i Detailed Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Build | |
| OS | Harmony OS |
| UI | EMUI 14 |
| Dimensions | 163.3 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 199 g |
| SIM | Dual SIM, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM) |
| Colors | Green, Black, White |
| Frequency | |
| 2G Band | SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Band | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Band | LTE Band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), etc. |
| Processor | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4 x 2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4 x 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 610 |
| Display | |
| Technology | IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch |
| Size | 6.7 Inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2388 Pixels (~391 PPI) |
| Extra Features | 90Hz Refresh Rate |
| Memory | |
| Built-in | 128/256GB Built-in, 8GB RAM |
| Card | No |
| Camera | |
| Main | Dual Camera: 108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth), LED Flash |
| Features | HDR, Panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Front | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), Video: 1080p@30fps |
| Connectivity | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | v5.0 with A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes + GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| NFC | Yes |
| Data | GPRS, Edge, 3G HSPA, 4G LTE |
| Features | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint (side-mounted) |
| Audio | Speakerphone |
| Browser | HTML5 |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM |
| Games | Built-in + Downloadable |
| Torch | Yes |
| Extras | No Google Play Services, Photo/video editor, Document editor |
| Battery | |
| Capacity | Li-Po 5000 mAh, Non-removable |
| Fast Charging | 40W wired, 3-62% in 30 min (advertised) |
| Price | |
| Price in PKR | Coming Soon (Expected Rs: 84,999) |
| Price in USD | Not Available |
Build and Design
The Huawei Nova 12i boasts a sleek design with dimensions of 163.3 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm and a manageable weight of 199 g. Available in stunning colors like Green, Black, and White, it offers a premium feel. Its dual-SIM capability makes it perfect for users needing flexibility.
Display
The Nova 12i features a 6.7-inch IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen with a resolution of 1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 PPI). With a 90Hz refresh rate, scrolling and animations are smoother than ever, enhancing your overall visual experience.
Performance
Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) chipset and an Octa-core CPU, the Nova 12i ensures efficient multitasking and lag-free performance. Its Adreno 610 GPU delivers impressive graphics for gaming and media consumption.
Camera
Photography enthusiasts will love the dual-camera setup:
- 108 MP (wide) with PDAF for ultra-clear photos.
- 2 MP (depth) for capturing stunning portrait shots.
The 8 MP front camera ensures crisp selfies, and both cameras support 1080p video recording at 30fps, making it a great choice for vloggers.
Memory
With 128GB/256GB of built-in storage and 8GB RAM, you’ll have ample space for apps, photos, and videos. However, there’s no memory card slot, so choose the storage variant wisely.
Battery and Charging
Equipped with a 5000 mAh battery, the Nova 12i supports 40W fast charging (advertised to reach 3-62% in just 30 minutes). This ensures your device stays powered up throughout the day.
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi: Dual-band for fast and reliable connections.
- Bluetooth 5.0: Seamless pairing with accessories.
- NFC: Support for contactless payments.
- USB Type-C 2.0: Convenient and fast charging.
Additional Features
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor for quick unlocking.
- No Google Play Services, which might be a limitation for some users.
- Includes essential apps like a document editor and photo/video editor.
Price and Availability
- Expected Price in Pakistan: Rs. 84,999
- Price in USD: Not available yet.
Conclusion
The Huawei Nova 12i is an excellent choice for users seeking a mid-range smartphone with exceptional camera quality, a large display, and robust performance. Its Harmony OS brings unique features, but the lack of Google Play Services might require users to adapt to alternatives.
Stay tuned for its official launch to experience the Nova magic firsthand!
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