Category Breakdown
Camera
nova 12i
Main sensor resolution (108 MP)
WinsBattery
≈ Tie
Battery capacity
≈ TieCharging
nova 12i
Wired charging speed (40W)
WinsPerformance
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AnTuTu benchmark
—Display
nova 12i
Screen size (6.7")
WinsWeight
Moto G71 5G
Total weight (179g)
WinsValue
Moto G71 5G
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (9.5/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | nova 12i | Moto G71 5G |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.7" | 6.4" | |
| 1,080 × 2,388 | 1,080 × 2,400 | |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED | |
| 90Hz | 60Hz | |
Camera | ||
| 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Dual | Triple | |
| No | No | |
| Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) | Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) | |
| 8 GB | 8 GB | |
| 256 GB | 128 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh | |
| 40W | 33W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 199g | 179g | |
| 8.4mm | 8.5mm | |
| — | plastic | |
| — | water-repellent design | |
| Budget | Budget | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Huawei nova 12i
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Motorola Moto G71 5G
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Huawei nova 12i
Highest resolution main camera.