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Nova 12 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (2a)

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Huawei nova 12 Ultra 512GB

Huawei nova 12 Ultra 512GB

AED 1,699

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Nothing Phone (2a) 256GB

Nothing Phone (2a) 256GB

AED 1,499

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Best Camera

Nova 12 Ultra

Best Battery

Nothing Phone (2a)

Our Verdict

Nova 12 Ultra vs Nothing Phone (2a)

The Huawei nova 12 Ultra wins on battery and charging: 4600mAh with 100W wired charging (60% in 10 minutes) beats the Nothing Phone (2a)’s 5000mAh with 45W charging (50% in 23 minutes, 100% in 60 minutes). Buy the Huawei nova 12 Ultra if you need ultra-fast charging for heavy daily use or a telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom (8MP f/2.2, 52mm) for distant shots. Choose the Nothing Phone (2a) if you prefer longer software support (up to Android 15, three major updates) and a cleaner Android experience with dual 50MP cameras (24mm wide + 114° ultrawide) for everyday photography. In UAE at AED 1699 vs AED 1499, the Nothing Phone (2a) is better value because it offers more storage upgrades and longer software life for just AED 200 less; in India at ₹34999 vs ₹34999 (estimated), the Huawei wins on charging speed but loses on software longevity.

Full Specs Comparison

Spec
Nova 12 Ultra
Nothing Phone (2a)
OS
HarmonyOS 4.0
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0
Chipset
Kirin 9000S (7 nm)* the chipset is not officially confirmed
Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro (4 nm)
Screen Size
6.76 inches, 108.8 cm2 (~89.0% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1224 x 2776 pixels (~449 ppi density)
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.4-4.0, 27mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
Storage
512
256
Battery
4600 mAh mAh
5000 mAh mAh
Charging
100W wired, 3-60% in 10 min 5W reverse wired
45W wired, 50% in 23 min, 100% in 1 hour
NFC
Yes
Yes, 360˚
5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Weight
198 g (6.98 oz)
190 g (6.70 oz)

Price Comparison

MarketNova 12 UltraNothing Phone (2a)Difference
UAEAED 1,699AED 1,499Nothing Phone (2a) saves AED 200
India—₹ 34,999—

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