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Infinix Note 12 (VIP) vs Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
Comparison between Infinix Note 12 (VIP) and Huawei nova 9 SE 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Infinix and Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Infinix Note 12 (VIP), ahead on Design & display, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware or Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Note 12 (VIP) | nova 9 SE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.3 | 6.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.6 | 6.7 |
| Camera | 5.5 | 6.5 |
| Connectivity | 5.6 | 4.6 |
| Battery & charging | 5.5 | 4.4 |
Which one is for you?
Infinix Note 12 (VIP), if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,500 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Fast Charge Power
- 120 W
- against 66 W
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G, if you care about…
- Weight
- 191 g
- against 199 g
- Usable Surface
- 89.5 %
- against 86.4 %
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G
- against GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Note 12 (VIP) | nova 9 SE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Qualcomm Adreno 619 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.05 GHz | 2.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 307,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 645 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,855 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.05 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold and 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | — |
Design
| Specification | Note 12 (VIP) | nova 9 SE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey, Black | Black, White, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.9 mm |
| Body Width | 76.7 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Body Height | 163.5 mm | 164.6 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 191 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 86.4 % | 89.5 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Splash Resistant | — |
Battery
| Specification | Note 12 (VIP) | nova 9 SE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh Best value | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 120 W Best value | 66 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging |
Display
| Specification | Note 12 (VIP) | nova 9 SE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 700 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.7″ | 6.78″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px Best value | 2,388 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 393 ppi Best value | 387 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 360 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 400,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Frameless, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen | IPS LCD, 120Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | Note 12 (VIP) | nova 9 SE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Note 12 (VIP) | nova 9 SE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Note 12 (VIP) | nova 9 SE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 12 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 12 Best value | 11 |
| Google Services | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Note 12 (VIP) | nova 9 SE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM |
| 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 B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR, HID, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | Virtual Proximity Sensing, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Note 12 (VIP) | nova 9 SE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, DTS, DTS:X, A2DP, EDR, HID, LE | A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Note 12 (VIP) | nova 9 SE 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | X672 | — |
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