Side-by-side technical data
Huawei Hi Nova 12z vs Huawei Nova Y63
Comparison between Huawei Hi Nova 12z and Huawei Nova Y63: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei Nova Y63, ahead on Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display or Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | Hi Nova 12z | Nova Y63 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.5 | 5.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.6 | 3.9 |
| Camera | 2.9 | 3.8 |
| Connectivity | 5.0 | 5.6 |
| Battery & charging | 5.2 | 6.1 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei Hi Nova 12z, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Display Technology
- OLED
- against IPS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
Huawei Nova Y63, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 4,500 mAh
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Nova Y63 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
| Processor Process Size | 5 nm Best value | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Maleoon 910 | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 289,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 416 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 1,466 |
| CPU Description | — | Octa-core CPU with 4 Kryo 265 Gold cores at 2.4 GHz and 4 Kryo 265 Silver cores at 1.9 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB Best value | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu version | — | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Nova Y63 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Black, Silver |
| Body Thickness | 7.5 mm Best value | 8.9 mm |
| Body Width | 75.5 mm | 77.7 mm |
| Body Height | 162.4 mm | 168.3 mm |
| Weight | 185 g Best value | 207 g |
| Usable Surface | 91.85 % Best value | 84.1 % |
| Body Materials | — | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Nova Y63 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 6,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 66 W Best value | 22.5 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Fast Charging, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Nova Y63 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.67″ | 6.75″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 395 ppi Best value | 260 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 270 Hz |
| Display Features | Capacitive Touch | IPS LCD, 90Hz, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display |
Sensors
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Nova Y63 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Nova Y63 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyroscope | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Nova Y63 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | HarmonyOS 4 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | — | Android |
| OS Version | 4 | 12 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Nova Y63 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | — | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | LTE, 5G Best value | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP, LE, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 | NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE, 3.5 mm Audio Jack |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | — | 390 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Nova Y63 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | LDAC | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE, EDR |
Technical
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Nova Y63 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | GFY-LX1 |
