Side-by-side technical data
Huawei nova 12 Pro vs vivo S17
Comparison between Huawei nova 12 Pro and vivo S17: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei and vivo.
The verdict
Your pick: vivo S17, ahead on Design & display and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | nova 12 Pro | S17 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.0 | 8.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Camera | 6.5 | 7.0 |
| Connectivity | 7.4 | 7.2 |
| Battery & charging | 6.2 | 5.5 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei nova 12 Pro, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- LTPO OLED
- against AMOLED
- Fast Charge Power
- 100 W
- against 80 W
- Battery Features
- Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Charger Included, Battery Level Indicator
- against Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable
- Audio Features
- Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, L2HC
- against A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, Hi-Res Audio, Loudspeaker
vivo S17, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 632,216
- against 521,000
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Weight
- 186 g
- against 201 g
- Body Materials
- Aluminium Alloy
- against Plastic, Glass
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nova 12 Pro | S17 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 9000S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Maleoon 910 MP4 | Qualcomm Adreno 642L |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.62 GHz Best value | 2.5 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 521,000 | 632,216 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 1x2.62 GHz Taishan Big, 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid and 4x1.53 GHz Cortex-A510 cores. | Octa-core CPU with 1× Cortex-A78 at 2.5 GHz, 3× Cortex-A78 at 2.4 GHz, and 4× Cortex-A55 at up to 1.9 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | nova 12 Pro | S17 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, White, Pink | Black, Blue, Pink |
| Body Thickness | 7.7 mm | 7.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75 mm | 74.4 mm |
| Body Height | 163.1 mm | 164.2 mm |
| Weight | 201 g | 186 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 89 % | 90.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic, Glass | Aluminium Alloy Best value |
Battery
| Specification | nova 12 Pro | S17 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,600 mAh | 4,600 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 100 W Best value | 80 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Charger Included, Battery Level Indicator Best value | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | nova 12 Pro | S17 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | LTPO OLED Best value | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 1,300 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.76″ | 6.78″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,224 px | 1,260 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,776 px | 2,800 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 449 ppi | 453 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300 Hz | 360 Hz Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 8,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, LTPO, HDR, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, Dual-Edge Display, 10-Bit Panel, SGS Certified, 2160Hz PWM | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10+, HDR10, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Frameless, 120Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | nova 12 Pro | S17 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | nova 12 Pro | S17 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | nova 12 Pro | S17 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | HarmonyOS 4 | Android 13 |
| OS Family | HarmonyOS | Android |
| OS Version | 4 | 13 |
Connectivity
| Specification | nova 12 Pro | S17 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, L2HC | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | Virtual Proximity Sensing, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, Satellite Connectivity, USB 2.0 | NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | — | 3,700 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 1,600 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | nova 12 Pro | S17 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, L2HC Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, Hi-Res Audio, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | nova 12 Pro | S17 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | ADA-AL00 | V2283A |
