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Huawei Hi Nova 12z vs Motorola Moto G45
Comparison between Huawei Hi Nova 12z and Motorola Moto G45: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei and Motorola.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Hi Nova 12z | Moto G45 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.5 | 5.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.6 | 5.2 |
| Camera | 2.9 | 3.7 |
| Connectivity | 5.0 | 6.4 |
| Battery & charging | 5.2 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei Hi Nova 12z, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- OLED
- against IPS LCD
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 395 ppi
- against 270 ppi
- Fast Charge Power
- 66 W
- against 18 W
Motorola Moto G45, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,500 mAh
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
- Google Services
- Yes
- against No
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Moto G45 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
| Processor Process Size | 5 nm Best value | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Maleoon 910 | Qualcomm Adreno 619 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 475,000 |
| CPU Description | — | Octa-core processor with 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78 cores and 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | — | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Moto G45 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Blue, Green, Magenta, Red |
| Body Thickness | 7.5 mm Best value | 8 mm |
| Body Width | 75.5 mm | 74.6 mm |
| Body Height | 162.4 mm | 162.7 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 183 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 91.85 % Best value | 86 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Polycarbonate, Leather |
| Resistance Features | — | IP52 |
Battery
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Moto G45 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 66 W Best value | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Fast Charging, Rechargeable | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included |
Display
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Moto G45 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.67″ Best value | 6.5″ |
| 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 | 270 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 240 Hz |
| Display Features | Capacitive Touch | Gorilla Glass 3, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, DCI-P3, 120Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Moto G45 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Moto G45 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyroscope | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Moto G45 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | HarmonyOS 4 | — |
| OS Family | — | Android |
| OS Version | 4 | 15 |
| OS Update Support | — | 2 years |
| Google Services | No | Yes Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Moto G45 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | — | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B20, 3G UMTS B28, 3G UMTS B39, 3G UMTS B40, 3G UMTS B41, 3G UMTS B42, 3G UMTS B43, 3G UMTS B48, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| 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 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.03 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.08 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | — | 2,500 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 1,500 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Hi Nova 12z | Moto G45 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | LDAC | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos |
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