Huawei
Huawei Nova 12s
Slim smartphone with 60MP selfie camera
- Display: 6.7-inch OLED
- Battery: 4500mAh
Price
$349 – $499
Typical retail range — check local retailers before you buy.
Editor score8.6/10
Reader average will appear after the first published user review.
Overview
Huawei Nova 12s focuses on style, photography and fast charging with a slim lightweight body and OLED display.
Verdict
What we like — and what gave us pause during testing.
Pros
- Very slim design
- 60MP selfie camera
- 120Hz OLED display
- 66W charging
- Lightweight body
Cons
- 4G only
- No Google services
- No telephoto camera
Full specifications
Verified at publish time — regional SKUs and bands may differ.
| OS | EMUI 14 |
|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| GPU | Adreno 642L |
| HDR | HDR Support |
| NFC | Yes |
| OTG | Yes |
| RAM | 8GB |
| SIM | Dual Nano SIM |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Audio | Huawei Histen |
| Build | Glass Front, Plastic Back |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Colors | Blue, White, Black |
| Status | Available |
| Weight | 168g |
| Battery | 4500mAh |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G |
| Display | 6.7-inch OLED |
| Network | 2G,3G,4G |
| Process | 6nm |
| Storage | 256GB |
| Charging | 66W Huawei SuperCharge |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 |
| Audio Jack | No |
| Dimensions | 161.3 x 74.7 x 6.9 mm |
| Protection | Tempered Glass |
| Resolution | 2412 x 1084 |
| AI Features | AI Beauty, AI Portrait |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Fingerprint | Under Display |
| Main Camera | 50MP Ultra Vision |
| Memory Card | No |
| PWM Dimming | 1440Hz |
| Rear Camera | 50MP + 8MP |
| Battery Type | Li-Po |
| Display Type | Flat OLED |
| Front Camera | 60MP |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
| Release Date | 2024 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 |
| Pixel Density | 395 ppi |
| Laser Autofocus | Yes |
| Peak Brightness | 1000 nits |
| Video Recording | 4K |
| Reverse Charging | Yes |
| Always-On Display | Yes |
| Ultra Wide Camera | 8MP |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300Hz |
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