{ "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/huawei-nova-12i-vs-tecno-camon-19-pro-5g/", "generated": "2026-08-10T18:17:46+00:00", "source": "WhatMobilePK.com", "currency": "PKR", "headline": "Huawei Nova 12i vs Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G", "answer": "The Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 79 against 70 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera and value for money. The Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 74,999 against PKR 84,999.", "phones": [ { "name": "Huawei Nova 12i", "slug": "huawei-nova-12i", "brand": "Huawei", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/huawei/huawei-nova-12i/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ChatGPT-Image-Oct-12-2025-10_02_27-AM.png", "price": { "amount": 84999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-01-11T07:42:41+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 55.2, "camera": 83, "battery": 68.3, "display": 87, "memory": 50, "value": 80.6, "overall": 69.8 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "Announced March 2024, released April 2024 (expected Pakistan availability late-2025/early-2026)", "Dimensions": "163.3 × 74.7 × 8.4 mm", "Weight": "199 g", "Water resistance": "Not certified" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.7 in", "Resolution": "1080 × 2388 pixels (~391 ppi)", "Panel type": "IPS LCD, 90Hz", "Protection": "Standard glass" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4×1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)", "GPU": "Adreno 610", "Operating system": "Android 14 with EMUI 14 (no GMS)" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8 GB", "Internal storage": "128/256 GB", "Card slot": "No" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "108 MP (wide) + 2 MP (depth)", "Selfie camera": "8 MP (wide)", "Video recording": "1080p@30fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh", "Wired charging": "40W wired fast charging" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby)", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band", "Bluetooth": "5.0", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, proximity", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG" } } }, { "name": "Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G", "slug": "tecno-camon-19-pro-5g", "brand": "Tecno", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/tecno/tecno-camon-19-pro-5g/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-5-2026-09_38_47-AM-683x1024.png", "price": { "amount": 74999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-08-05T04:48:17+00:00", "scores": { "camera": 89, "battery": 66.6, "display": 87, "memory": 50, "value": 100, "overall": 78.5 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "June 2022", "Dimensions": "166.7 × 74.3 × 8.6 mm", "Weight": "204.5 g", "Water resistance": "No official IP rating" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.8 inches", "Resolution": "1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+)", "Panel type": "IPS LCD, 120Hz Refresh Rate Up to 500 nits (typical)", "Protection": "Not officially specified" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 810 (6nm)", "CPU": "2× Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz", "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2", "Operating system": "Android 12 HIOS 8.6" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8GB LPDDR4X", "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2", "Card slot": "No microSD card support" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "64MP (Wide, f/1.6, PDAF, OIS, RGBW sensor) 2MP Macro 2MP Depth Quad-LED Flash HDR Panorama OIS + EIS Video Stabilization Night Portrait", "Selfie camera": "16MP HDR, Dual Video", "Video recording": "1080p@30fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh", "Wired charging": "33W Flash Charge USB Type-C Charging" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM)", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Hotspot", "Bluetooth": "5.0", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Compass", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG" } } } ], "verdict": { "winner": "tecno-camon-19-pro-5g", "margin": 8.7, "decisive": true, "categories": [ { "category": "performance", "label": "Performance", "weight": 25, "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-12i": 55.2 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "camera", "label": "Camera", "weight": 20, "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-12i": 83, "tecno-camon-19-pro-5g": 89 }, "leader": "tecno-camon-19-pro-5g" }, { "category": "battery", "label": "Battery & charging", "weight": 18, "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-12i": 68.3, "tecno-camon-19-pro-5g": 66.6 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "display", "label": "Display", "weight": 15, "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-12i": 87, "tecno-camon-19-pro-5g": 87 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "memory", "label": "Memory & storage", "weight": 12, "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-12i": 50, "tecno-camon-19-pro-5g": 50 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "value", "label": "Value for money", "weight": 10, "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.", "scores": { "huawei-nova-12i": 80.6, "tecno-camon-19-pro-5g": 100 }, "leader": "tecno-camon-19-pro-5g" } ], "unscored": [ "Performance" ] }, "differences": [ "Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G costs PKR 10,000 less.", "Huawei Nova 12i charges 7W faster.", "Huawei Nova 12i has a 44 MP higher-resolution main sensor." ], "faq": [ { "question": "Which is better, Huawei Nova 12i or Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G?", "answer": "Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.7 points. It wins on camera and value for money. Huawei Nova 12i can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price." }, { "question": "What is the price of Huawei Nova 12i and Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G in Pakistan?", "answer": "Huawei Nova 12i is listed at PKR 84,999 and Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G at PKR 74,999. That makes Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G cheaper by PKR 10,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative." }, { "question": "Which has the better camera, Huawei Nova 12i or Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G?", "answer": "Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. Huawei Nova 12i uses a 108 MP main sensor against 64 MP on Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone." } ], "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.", "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)." }