UAE Price
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Smartphone · Huawei · 2024
The Huawei nova 12i 256GB is Huawei's 2024 smartphone featuring a 6.7 inches, 108.7 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) chipset. Available in the UAE from AED 1,099.
The Nova 12i is a budget smartphone, best suited for first-time buyers and anyone who needs solid daily performance without a big spend. Skip it if you game heavily or need a standout camera system.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 40W wired, 3-62% in 30 min |
| Dual | 108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 163.3 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.94 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 199 g (7.02 oz) |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | IPS LCD, 90Hz |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 108.7 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density) |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
| Colors | Green, Black, White |
| Models | CTR-AL20, CTR-L81 |
| Price | About 110 EUR |
| Announced | 2024, March 19 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, April 16 |
| OS | EMUI 14, no Google Play Services |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Adreno 610 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Nova 12i.
The Nova 12i is built around the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) chipset, a 6.7 inches, 108.7 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio) screen. At AED 1,099, it is a strong value-for-money pick in the UAE market.
The Nova 12i is priced at AED 1,099 in the UAE. It is available on Amazon UAE and Noon.
Check Amazon India for the latest pricing and availability.
The Nova 12i runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm). It ships with GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS. This combination handles day-to-day tasks, gaming, and multitasking without issue.
Ready to buy the Nova 12i?
From AED 1,099 on Amazon UAE and Noon.
