Huawei Nova 12 vs vivo Y6k

Huawei Nova 12 wins clearly over vivo Y6k — 7.1 overall against 5.1. The Huawei Nova 12 launched in 2024; the vivo Y6k in 2026. Huawei Nova 12 charges faster — 100W wired against 15W.

Huawei Nova 12: Specifications are still being confirmed — scores appear as data is verified.

vivo Y6k: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

Overall winner
Huawei Nova 12

Huawei Nova 12

Huawei · Phone

7.1/ 10 — Good

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vivo Y6k

vivo Y6k

vivo · Phone

5.1/ 10 — Below average

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Key highlights

HighlightHuawei Nova 12vivo Y6k
ProcessorKirin 830 (7 nm)MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (octa-core, up to 2.4 GHz)
Display6.7″ · OLED · 120 Hz6.74″ · LCD (other) · 120 Hz
Main camera—13 MP (f/2.2)
Battery4,600 mAh · 100W charging15W charging
RAM / Storage—6GB / 128GB

Which is better?

  • Huawei Nova 12 wins clearly over vivo Y6k — 7.1 overall against 5.1.
  • Huawei Nova 12 takes 1 of the 2 categories both phones are scored in.
  • Huawei Nova 12 charges faster — 100W wired against 15W.

Category scores

CategoryHuawei Nova 12vivo Y6k
Display7.7Better5.0
Battery7.9—
Software5.7Tie6.0Tie
Audio5.4—
Performance—5.0
Camera—4.0
Design & Build—6.4
Call Quality—6.2

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Reasons to consider

Huawei Nova 12

  • Faster charging (100W vs 15W)

Full specifications side by side

SpecificationHuawei Nova 12vivo Y6k
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAvailable
Release date2024Nov 2026
Platform
OSHarmonyOSAndroid
OS versionHarmonyOS 4.0Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset (as published)Kirin 830 (7 nm)MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (octa-core, up to 2.4 GHz)
CPUOcta-core—
GPU—Mali-G57
Display
Display size6.7″6.74″
Resolution1,084 × 2,412 pixels1,600 × 720 pixels
Panel typeOLEDLCD (other)
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness (peak)—1,200 nits
Huawei Nova 12 wins clearly on Display (7.7 vs 5.0)
Battery
Battery capacity4,600 mAh—
Wired charging100W15W
Body & build
Dimensions161.5 × 75.4 × 7 mm167.4 × 77.1 × 8.39 mm
ColoursBlack, Blue, WhiteBlue, White, Black
Weight—209 g
IP rating—IP65
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.4
NFCYes—
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS—
Audio
3.5mm jackNo—
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass—
Face unlockYes—
Fingerprint—Side-mounted
Camera
Front cameras60 MP wide5 MP (f/2.2)
Rear cameras—13 MP (f/2.2)
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)—6 GB RAM + 128 GB
Network
Network technologies—2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
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