Huawei nova 11ivsLenovo K12

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Huawei
Huawei nova 11i
nova 11i
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (SM6225)
RAM:8GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Huawei Nova 11i's exceptional battery life is its standout feature, offering all-day power and fast charging capabilities.
The Huawei Nova 11i's impressive display offers vibrant colors and crisp visuals at an affordable premium price point.
The Huawei Nova 11i's camera is average for its price range, performing well in daylight but struggling in low-light conditions.
The Huawei Nova 11i delivers exceptional performance with seamless gaming experience, handling demanding tasks with ease always.
Lenovo
Lenovo K12
K12
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
RAM:4GB
Storage:64GB

Quick Stats

The Lenovo K12 Pro's impressive battery life is its standout feature, lasting up to three days under normal usage.
The Lenovo K12 Pro's display is a solid choice for budget-friendly large screens, but lacks premium quality features.
The Lenovo K12 Pro's camera is surprisingly good for its price point, delivering respectable image quality overall.
The Lenovo K12 Pro delivers surprisingly smooth performance considering its budget-friendly price tag and decent gaming capabilities.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
Huawei nova 11i
2.40 GHz
Lenovo K12
1.80 GHz

RAM

Winner
Huawei nova 11i
8GB
Lenovo K12
4GB

Storage

Winner
Huawei nova 11i
128GB
Lenovo K12
64GB

Weight

Winner
Huawei nova 11i
193g
Lenovo K12
200g
Rank
Huawei nova 11i
Winner
#668
Lenovo K12
#795
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Huawei nova 11i
#731
Winner
Lenovo K12
#759
Design
Huawei nova 11i
#557
Winner
Lenovo K12
#758
Display
Huawei nova 11i
#564
Winner
Lenovo K12
#763
Performance
Huawei nova 11i
#686
Winner
Lenovo K12
#825
Battery
Huawei nova 11i
#221
Winner
Lenovo K12
#742
Camera
Huawei nova 11i
#719
Winner
Lenovo K12
#742
item_phones_categoryId
Huawei nova 11i
#1
Tie
Lenovo K12
#1
Tie

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Huawei Huawei nova 11i
Lenovo Lenovo K12
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (SM6225)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
CPU
4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold + 4x1.9GHz Kryo 265 Silver
4x Kryo 240 1.8 GHz + 4x Kryo 240 1.5 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6
11
Frequency
2.40
1.80
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 610
Qualcomm Adreno 610
RAM
8
4
Type
N/A
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
128
64
Type
N/A
eMMC 5.1 Storage
SD slot
No
N/A
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, in the back
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
N/A
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
N/A
N/A
Antutu Score
255000
138156
Antutu Version
Antutu v9
Antutu v8
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 60% of devices
Overall performance better than 51% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Huawei nova 11i

Strengths

The phone has a sleek and elegant design with plastic frame including at the back, making it comfortable and sturdy in hand.
It features a 6.8 inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080x2388 pixels and a 90 Hertz refresh rate, providing good viewing angles and color accuracy.
The phone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset, which provides smooth and fast performance without noticeable lag or stutters.
It has a large 5000 milliampere battery that can easily last for a day or more on moderate usage, with support for fast charging up to 40 Watts.

Weaknesses

The phone lacks an SD card slot for memory expansion, which may be a drawback for some users.
There is no ultrawide camera, which might be a limitation in certain situations.
Unfortunately, there is no headphone jack, but the reviewer mentions that they can use a Bluetooth headphone instead.
It's priced at 949 Dirhams in Dubai for the 8 gigabyte of RAM and 128 gigabyte variant, which may not be the most affordable option.

Lenovo K12

Strengths

You get a big display actually the display is really good you can actually enjoy watching videos on it or playing games on it.
Gaming performance was really good and no lag and no problem on it
The battery is going to last you for two days for sure
It takes pretty good pictures and records pretty good videos

Weaknesses

This phone does not come with the charger, but xiaomi says on their website the charger is free if you don't ask for the charger they're not going to give you the charger
The camera setup of the phone is not as good compared to other phones in this price range
It's too heavy and might get annoying when carrying it in your pocket all day
The case provided with the phone does not protect the front display well
Read Full Reviews

Huawei nova 11i

The Huawei Nova 11i is a budget phone that's making waves in the mid-range smartphone market. With its sleek design and plastic frame, this device boasts a comfortable and sturdy feel in the hand. The highlight of this phone lies in its impressive display - a 6.8-inch IPS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate and 94.9% screen-to-body ratio. Priced at an affordable 949 Dirhams, it's hard to ignore the Nova 11i's potential as a daily driver that balances performance, battery life, and features without breaking the bank. Is this phone worth your consideration?

Lenovo K12

The Lenovo K12 Pro is an intriguing budget smartphone that packs a punch in its price range. With a large 6.8-inch display, this phone promises to deliver an immersive experience for gamers and media enthusiasts alike. Powered by a Snapdragon 662 chipset, it's expected to handle everyday tasks with ease. The camera setup boasts a 64MP primary sensor, while the battery life is touted to last up to two days on a single charge. But can this phone really live up to its promise?

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