Honor Play 70 Plus vs Huawei nova 12s

Honor Play 70 Plus
Honor
Play 70 Plus
Huawei nova 12s
Huawei
nova 12s

At a glance

Brand
Honor
Huawei
Release date
August 2025, 10 months ago
March 2024, 2 years 3 months ago
Launch price
CN¥ 1,399.00 ($ 205.04)
AnTuTu
475.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 72% of devices
587.561 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 76% of devices

Display

Size
6.77"
6.7"
Resolution
720 x 1610 px HD+
1084 x 2412 px FHD+
Type
TFT LCD (IPS)
Oled
Density
261 ppi Medium Density
395 ppi High Density
Aspect ratio
20:9
20:9
Features
Hole-punch Notch, SGS Certified, Refresh rate 120 Hz, HDR10+, DCI-P3, Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
Hole-punch Notch, SGS Certified, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Touch sampling rate 300 Hz, HDR10+, DCI-P3, sRGB standard, 10 Bits panel, Scratch resistant, 3D curved glass screen, AGC glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325)
CPU
Kryo 2x2.3 GHz ARM Cortex A78 +6x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex A55
1×Cortex A78 2.4GHz + 3×Cortex A78 2.2GHz+ 4xCortex A55 1.9 GHz
CPU type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Process
6 nm
6 nm
Frequency
2.3 GHz
2.4 GHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 619
Adreno 642L
RAM
12 GB
8 GB
RAM type
LPDDR4 RAM
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
50 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.8
ƒ/ 1.9
Sensor
Sony IMX882
Pixel size
1.00 µm
Sensor size
1/1.95"
Flash
LED
LED
Optical stabilization
No
No
Slow motion
No, 30 fps
Yes, 960 fps
Features
Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Laser autofocus (LAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW
4K Video, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW

Front camera

Resolution
32 Mpx
60 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
0.70 µm
0.61 µm
Sensor
Omnivision OV60A

Battery

Capacity
7000 mAh
4500 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer
Fast charge
Yes , 45.0W
Yes , 66.0W
Features
Non-removable
Reverse charging, Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
256 GB
256 GB
Type
UFS Storage
SD slot
Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
No

Body

Dimensions
76.8 mm 166.9 mm 8.2 mm Print 3D Model
75.0 mm 161.0 mm 6.9 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
207 g
168 g
Materials
Plastic
Plastic , Glass
Colors
Black White Gold Green
Black White Blue
Water/dust resistance
IP65 , Splash resistant
Usable surface
85 %
89 %

Software

Operating system
Android 14 Upside-down cake Android 14
HarmonyOS 4 HarmonyOS 4.0
Google services
Without Google Mobile services

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.1 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth 5.2 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
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, Wi-Fi MiMO
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5)

Networks

5G
n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n8 (900), n28a (700), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
4G LTE
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28a (700), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
3G
B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800)
2G
CDMA BC0 (800), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, on the side
Yes, in screen
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
No
Yes
Audio
Stereo Speakers
Stereo Speakers
Gyroscope
Yes

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