Apple iPhone 12 vs Huawei Nova 16 Pro Price in Pakistan

Side-by-side comparison of verified market prices, camera megapixels, battery life, display quality, and processor benchmark scores in Pakistan.

โœ“ Head-to-Head Comparison: โ€ข PriceCR Hardware Benchmark Lab
Apple iPhone 12 design and comparison in Pakistan

Apple iPhone 12

Rs 107,999

๐Ÿ† PriceCR Score: 62/100

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Huawei Nova 16 Pro design and comparison in Pakistan

Huawei Nova 16 Pro

Rs 182,999

๐Ÿ† PriceCR Score: 80/100

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โš–๏ธ Head-to-Head Verdict: Which is Better in Pakistan?

In Pakistan, Apple iPhone 12 starts from Rs 107,999, saving approximately Rs 75,000 over Huawei Nova 16 Pro (Rs 182,999). Choose Apple iPhone 12 for superior price-to-performance, or Huawei Nova 16 Pro if you require its standout hardware advantages.

Why choose Apple iPhone 12?

  • โœ“ More affordable by Rs 75,000 (41% lower price)
  • โœ“ Lighter in-hand weight (164g vs 218g)
  • โœ“ Powered by Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)

Why choose Huawei Nova 16 Pro?

  • โœ“ Larger display screen (6.84" vs 6.1")
  • โœ“ Higher primary camera resolution (200MP vs 12MP)
  • โœ“ Higher selfie camera resolution (50MP vs 12MP)

๐Ÿ† Crucial Feature Scores (NanoReview Benchmark)

Standardized 0โ€“100 evaluations across display, camera, performance, battery, and overall value.

Apple iPhone 12 (62/100) vs Huawei Nova 16 Pro (80/100)
Display Quality & Touch Apple: 75 | Huawei: 95
Camera & 4K Video Recording Apple: 68 | Huawei: 92
CPU Multi-tasking & Speed Apple: 55 | Huawei: 55
Gaming & 3D Graphics Stability Apple: 50 | Huawei: 57
Battery Capacity & Fast Charge Apple: 55 | Huawei: 93
Value for Money & Price Ratio Apple: 56 | Huawei: 67

โœจ Which Phone Wins Your Use Case?

๐ŸŽฎ Best for High-FPS Gaming
Huawei Nova 16 Pro

Scores 57/100 in sustained GPU gaming frame rate.

๐Ÿ“ธ Best for Photography & Video
Huawei Nova 16 Pro

Scores 92/100 with higher resolution and low-light optical sensors.

โšก Battery & Fast Charging King
Huawei Nova 16 Pro

Scores 93/100 for all-day runtime and high-wattage charging.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Best Price-to-Performance Value
Huawei Nova 16 Pro

Scores 67/100 delivering maximum features per currency unit.

๐Ÿ“ก Pakistan 4G LTE & 5G Ready Carrier Compatibility

Official network frequency check for Jazz, Zong, Telenor, and Ufone networks in Pakistan.

Jazz 4G LTE Full Support
Band 1 (2100MHz), Band 3 (1800MHz), Band 8
Zong 4G LTE Full Support
Band 1 (2100MHz), Band 3 (1800MHz)
Telenor Pakistan Full Support
Band 5 (850MHz) / Band 3 (1800MHz)
Ufone 4G Full Support
Band 3 (1800MHz) / Band 8 (900MHz)
PTA DIRBS Verification Tip: Both devices can be verified for legal IMEI registration by sending SMS with 15-digit IMEI to 8484 or checking on dirbs.pta.gov.pk before completing purchase.

Apple iPhone 12 vs Huawei Nova 16 Pro Key Specifications Comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 12 Huawei Nova 16 Pro
Starting Verified Price Rs 107,999
at PriceOye & Retail Stores Advantage
Rs 182,999
at PriceOye & Retail Stores
Display & Refresh Rate 6.1 inches (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio), Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) 6.84 inches (17.37 cm), LTPO OLED, 120 Hz
Display Resolution 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) 1320x2856 px (FHD+)
Processor / Chipset Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) Kirin 9010S
RAM & Internal Storage 4GB LPDDR4X RAM 12 GB RAM | 256 GB Storage
Rear Primary Camera Dual: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4ยตm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120หš (ultrawide), 1/3.6" 200 MP, f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, 50 MP, f/2.6, Periscope Telephoto Camera, 50 MP, f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera Advantage
Front Selfie Camera 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" + SL 3D (biometrics sensor) 50 MP, f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera Advantage
Battery & Fast Charging N/A 7000 mAh - 100W wired, SCP, UFCS, PD, PPS, QC
5G Network Support GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Operating System iOS iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 18 HarmonyOS v6.1
Build, Weight & Protection 164 g (5.78 oz), Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aerospace-grade aluminum frame Advantage 218 grams, Back: Glass, IP65

Frequently Asked Questions: Apple iPhone 12 vs Huawei Nova 16 Pro

Which phone is better, Apple iPhone 12 or Huawei Nova 16 Pro?

Both Apple iPhone 12 and Huawei Nova 16 Pro have distinct advantages in Pakistan. Apple iPhone 12 starts from Rs 107,999, whereas Huawei Nova 16 Pro starts from Rs 182,999. Apple iPhone 12 offers better value for money by being Rs 75,000 cheaper. Review the side-by-side camera, display, and battery specs table above to decide.

What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 12 and Huawei Nova 16 Pro in Pakistan?

In Pakistan, Apple iPhone 12 is priced about Rs 75,000 lower than Huawei Nova 16 Pro based on verified market listings tracked daily on PriceCR.

Which has a better camera and battery, Apple iPhone 12 or Huawei Nova 16 Pro?

Apple iPhone 12 features Dual: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4ยตm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120หš (ultrawide), 1/3.6" with a high-capacity battery. On the other hand, Huawei Nova 16 Pro comes with 200 MP, f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, 50 MP, f/2.6, Periscope Telephoto Camera, 50 MP, f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera and a 7000 mAh. Check the comparison table for sensor details.