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Huawei Nova 12 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

Huawei Nova 12 Ultra HuaweiNova 12 Ultra
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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE SamsungGalaxy S23 FE

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General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
Huawei Nova 12 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
Announced
December 2023
October 2023
Released
January 2024
October 2023
Colors
PinkBlueBlackWhite
MintPurpleCreamGraphiteIndigo (Samsung.com Only)Tangerine (Samsung.com Only)

Design

Length
163.1 mm (6.42 in)
158 mm (6.22 in)
Width
75 mm (2.95 in)
76.5 mm (3.01 in)
Thickness
7.7 mm (0.30 in)
8.2 mm (0.32 in)
Weight
198 g (6.98 oz)
209 g (7.37 oz)
Materials
Eco leather back
Glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)Aluminum frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
eSIM
—
Yes
Multi SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 2 GB5G Up to 6.5 GB
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 3 GB5G Up to 7.3 GB

Display

Display Type
LTPO OLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Size
6.76 Inches
6.4 Inches
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Resolution
1224x2776 Pixels (FHD+)
1080x2340 Pixels (FHD+)
Screen Ratio
89.0%
83.2%
Aspect Ratio
20:9
19.5:9
Pixel Density
449 PPI
403 PPI
Brightness Level
—
1450 Nits (Peak)
PWM Dimming
2160 Hz
—
Touch Sampling Rate
300 Hz
—
Display Protection
Kunlun Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
HDR1B Colors
HDR10+16M Colors
On both: Always-on Display, Hole-punch Notch, Eye Care Display, Dark Mode, Capacitive, Multi-touch

Hardware

Chipset
Kirin 9000S
Samsung Exynos 2200
Manufacturing Technology
7 nm
4 nm
CPU Type
8 (Octa-core)
8 (Octa-core)
CPU
1x2.62 GHz (Cortex-A720)3x2.15 GHz (Cortex-A720)4x1.53 GHz (Cortex-A510)
1x2.8 GHz (Cortex-X2)3x2.5 GHz (Cortex-A710)4x1.8 GHz (Cortex-A510)
GPU
Maleoon 910 MP4
Xclipse 920
RAM (Memory)
12 GB
8 GB
Internal Storage
512 GB1 TB
128/256 GB
Storage Options
512 GB (12 GB RAM)1 TB (12 GB RAM)
128 GB (8 GB RAM)256 GB (8 GB RAM)
Card Slot
No
NoUSA version with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor

Software

OS
HarmonyOS 4.0
Android 13
User Interface
—
One UI 5.1

Main camera

Camera Setup
Dual Camera
Triple Camera
Resolution
50 + 8 MP
50 MP + 8 MP + 12 MP
Camera
50 MP: Standard (AF)8 MP: Ultrawide (AF)
50 MP: Standard (OIS)8 MP: Telephoto (AF)12 MP: Ultrawide
Aperture Size
F/1.4 - F/4.0 (50 MP)F/2.2 (8 MP)
F/1.8 (50 MP)F/2.4 (8 MP)F/2.2 (12 MP)
Sensor
Omnivision OV50H (50 MP)Unknown (8 MP)
—
Stabilization
Electronic Stabilization (EIS)
Optical Stabilization (OIS)
Zoom
Digital Zoom 10x
Optical Zoom 3xDigital Zoom 30x
Slow Motion
Yes
FHD 1080P@240fpsHD 720P@960fps
Video
4K 2160P@30fpsFHD 1080P@30fps
8K 4320P@24fps4K 2160P@30fpsFHD 1080P@30/60fps
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Laser Autofocus (AF)
No extras
On both: Autofocus (AF), Portrait Mode, Night Mode, Pro Mode, AI Scene Detection, Continuous shooting, Panorama, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geotagging, HDR, ISO settings, Scene mode, Self-timer, Touch focus, White balance settings

Selfie Camera

Camera Setup
Dual Camera
—
Resolution
60 + 8 MP
—
Camera
60 MP: Standard (AF)8 MP: Telephoto (AF)
10 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.4 (60 MP)F/2.2 (8 MP)
F/2.4
Video
4K 2160P@30fpsFHD 1080P@30fpsElectronic Stabilization (EIS)
4K 2160P@30fpsFHD 1080P@30/60fps
Slow Motion
Yes
—
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Optical Zoom 2xAutofocus (AF)
No extras
On both: Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Face Detection, Beauty Mode, Gesture Shot, HDR

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6E
On both: a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth
5.2L2HC
5.3
On both: LE, A2DP
Location
QZSSNavIC
No extras
On both: GPS, BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.2

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Stereo speakers
Yes - Stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No

Other specifications

Sensors
Color spectrum
barometer
On both: Proximity (Virtual), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Under Display)Facial RecognitionPatternPINPassword
Same on both
Water/Dust Resistant
No
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Box Contents
Power Adapter (100 W)Protective Case
No extrasSamsung DeX
On both: Device, USB Cable, SIM Eject Tool
Other Features
BDS Satellite Calling and Message
—

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 100 W (60% in 10 min)
Yes - 25 W (50% in 30 min)
Wireless Charging
No
Yes
Capacity
4600 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Type
Lithium Polymer
Lithium Ion

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