Side-by-side technical data
Lava Blaze 3 5G vs Hotwav Note 12 EF
Comparison between Lava Blaze 3 5G and Hotwav Note 12 EF: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Lava and Hotwav.
The verdict
Your pick: Lava Blaze 3 5G, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Blaze 3 5G | Note 12 EF |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.4 | 5.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.8 | 3.4 |
| Camera | 2.4 | 4.2 |
| Connectivity | 6.5 | 5.6 |
| Battery & charging | 5.4 | 5.6 |
Which one is for you?
Lava Blaze 3 5G, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 421,000
- against 256,000
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Weight
- 201 g
- against 223 g
Hotwav Note 12 EF, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,160 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- Display Pixel Density
- 409 ppi
- against 267 ppi
- Display Diagonal
- 6.8″
- against 6.56″
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Blaze 3 5G | Note 12 EF |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Unisoc Tiger T606 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm Best value | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz Best value | 1.6 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 421,000 Best value | 256,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 782 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,012 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | 2×1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB Best value | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Blaze 3 5G | Note 12 EF |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Gold | Black, Purple, Green |
| Body Thickness | 8.6 mm Best value | 9.2 mm |
| Body Width | 76.2 mm | 78 mm |
| Body Height | 164.3 mm | 173 mm |
| Weight | 201 g Best value | 223 g |
| Usable Surface | 83 % Best value | 70 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Polycarbonate |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | B |
| Repairability Class | — | B |
| Drop Test Count | — | 180 |
Battery
| Specification | Blaze 3 5G | Note 12 EF |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | A |
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,160 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Non-Removable |
| Charge cycles | — | 800 |
Display
| Specification | Blaze 3 5G | Note 12 EF |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 500 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.56″ | 6.8″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,640 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 267 ppi | 409 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,500 :1 |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Gorilla Glass, Panda Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | Blaze 3 5G | Note 12 EF |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Blaze 3 5G | Note 12 EF |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Thermometer Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Blaze 3 5G | Note 12 EF |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 | 14 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Blaze 3 5G | Note 12 EF |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | 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 B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n88 | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G CDMA BC10, 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | — |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, 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, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID | A2DP, LE, LDAC, SBC, AAC |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 | Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | — |
| Max. download speed | 3,300 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Blaze 3 5G | Note 12 EF |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, EDR, HID | A2DP, LE, LDAC, SBC, AAC |
