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Huawei nova 12s 256GB - 168 g (5.93 oz)
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Huawei nova 12s 256GBVerified

2024

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UAE Price

AED 1,099

Where to Buy

Prices checked Apr 2026
Amazon UAELowest Price
~AED 92/mo × 12
AED 1,099
NoonLowest Price
~AED 92/mo × 12
AED 1,099
Amazon India

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4.0 / 5 from 52 ratings

Key Specifications

Weight
168 g (5.93 oz)

About the Nova 12s

Smartphone · Huawei · 2024

The Huawei nova 12s 256GB is Huawei's 2024 smartphone featuring a 6.7 inches, 108.3 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm) chipset. Available in the UAE from AED 1,099.

The Nova 12s 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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Full Specifications

Specs verified April 2026
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jackNo
Type4500 mAh
Charging66W wired, 3-62% in 15 min, 3-100% in 30 min Reverse wired
Dual50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide)
FeaturesLaser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Dual60 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide)
FeaturesHDR
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
SpeedHSPA, LTE
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
NFCYes
RadioNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Dimensions161.3 x 75 x 6.9 mm (6.35 x 2.95 x 0.27 in)
Weight168 g (5.93 oz)
SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
TypeOLED, 1B colors, HDR, 120Hz
Size6.7 inches, 108.3 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1084 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Card slotNo
Internal256
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
ColorsBlack, Green, White, Gold
ModelsFOA-LX9
PriceAbout 300 EUR
Announced2024, March 19
StatusAvailable. Released 2024, April 13
OSEMUI 14, no Google Play Services
ChipsetQualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670)
GPUAdreno 642L

Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.

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People Also Ask

Common questions about the Nova 12s.

The Nova 12s is built around the Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm) chipset, a 6.7 inches, 108.3 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio) screen. At AED 1,099, it is a strong value-for-money pick in the UAE market.

The Nova 12s 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 12s runs on the Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm). It ships with GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC. This combination handles day-to-day tasks, gaming, and multitasking without issue.

Ready to buy the Nova 12s?

From AED 1,099 on Amazon UAE and Noon.

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