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Meizu 20 Classic vs Huawei nova 12 Ultra

Comparison between Meizu 20 Classic and Huawei nova 12 Ultra: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Meizu and Huawei.

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The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category	20 Classic	nova 12 Ultra
Design & display	7.2	8.2
Performance & hardware	8.7	8.2
Camera	7.8	6.5
Connectivity	7.7	7.6
Battery & charging	5.6	6.2

Which one is for you?

Meizu 20 Classic, if you care about…

RAM Capacity: 16 GB; against 12 GB
Wi-Fi Standards: Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be); against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.3; against Bluetooth 5.2
Display Refresh Rate: 144 Hz; against 120 Hz

Huawei nova 12 Ultra, if you care about…

Display Technology: LTPO OLED; against OLED
Maximum Storage Capacity: 1 TB; against 512 GB
Display Pixel Density: 449 ppi; against 402 ppi
Fast Charge Power: 100 W; against 67 W

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	20 Classic	nova 12 Ultra
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 9000S
Processor Process Size	4 nm Best value	5 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 740	Maleoon 910
Storage Type	UFS 4.0	—
Maximum CPU Clock	3.2 GHz Best value	2.62 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	512 GB	1 TB Best value
AnTuTu Score	1,754,491	—
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	2,027	—
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with 1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3, 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715, 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710, and 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510	Octa-core CPU with Taishan and Cortex-A510 cores.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Nine-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	16 GB Best value	12 GB
RAM Type	LPDDR5X	—
AnTuTu version	v11	—

Design

Specification	20 Classic	nova 12 Ultra
Body Colors	Grey, Silver, Green, Black, Yellow, Rose Gold	Black, Blue, White
Body Thickness	8 mm	7.7 mm Best value
Body Width	73.5 mm	75 mm
Body Height	157.9 mm	163.1 mm
Weight	190 g Best value	198 g
Usable Surface	89.2 % Best value	89 %
Body Materials	Metal Best value	Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features	IP54	—

Battery

Specification	20 Classic	nova 12 Ultra
Battery Capacity	4,700 mAh Best value	4,600 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	67 W	100 W Best value
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable	Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included Best value

Display

Specification	20 Classic	nova 12 Ultra
Display Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
Display Technology	OLED	LTPO OLED Best value
Peak Display Brightness	800 nits	—
Display Diagonal	6.55″	6.76″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,224 px Best value
Display Vertical Resolution	2,400 px	2,776 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	402 ppi	449 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate	144 Hz Best value	120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate	—	300 Hz
Display Contrast Ratio	5,000,000 :1	—
Display Features	Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, 10-Bit Panel, Always-On Display	Hole-Punch Notch, Kunlun Glass, HDR, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, LTPO, 2160Hz PWM, Always-On Display

Sensors

Specification	20 Classic	nova 12 Ultra
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Under Display	Under Display

Sensor

Specification	20 Classic	nova 12 Ultra
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Cooling System

Software

Specification	20 Classic	nova 12 Ultra
Operating System	Android 13	HarmonyOS 4
OS Family	Android	HarmonyOS
OS Version	13	4

Connectivity

Specification	20 Classic	nova 12 Ultra
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM	Single 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 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 B12, LTE B28, 4G LTE B34, 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 n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78	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 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, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Best value	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
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 5.3 Best value	Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE, L2HC
Navigation Systems	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value
Connectivity Features	NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, Computer Sync, Infrared, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage	USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Satellite Connectivity
USB Version	USB Type-C	USB 2.0
Max. download speed	10,000 Mbps	—
Max. upload speed	3,000 Mbps	—

Audio

Specification	20 Classic	nova 12 Ultra
Audio Features	Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE	Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, L2HC

Technical

Specification	20 Classic	nova 12 Ultra
Model numbers	—	ADA-AL00U