Huawei nova 13 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
The Huawei nova 13 Pro scores 6.6 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G scores 5.9. The Huawei nova 13 Pro leads in display, camera, battery and design, while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is ahead in software support. The Huawei nova 13 Pro is the newer phone, announced Oct 22, 2024.
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Key differences
Why choose the Huawei nova 13 Pro
- Faster wired charging 100 W vs 25 W
- Bigger screen 6.76 inches vs 6.6 inches
- Newer model Oct 22, 2024 vs Mar 15, 2023
- More RAM 12 GB vs 6 GB / 8 GB
- More storage 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB vs 128 GB / 256 GB
- Thinner 7.82 mm vs 8.2 mm
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
- Better water resistance IP67 vs IP65
- Lighter 199 g vs 209 g
- microSD card slot
- 5G support
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Spec
Huawei nova 13 ProSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Overall
6.6
5.9
Display
8.7
7.0
Performance
4.3
4.3
Camera
7.3
5.9
Battery
5.6
4.6
Design
7.7
7.2
Software support
3.5
6.9
Value for money
6.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
Huawei nova 13 ProSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Size
6.76 inches
6.6 inches
Type
OLED
OLED, Super AMOLED
Resolution
1224 × 2776 px
1080 × 2340 px
Pixel density
449 ppi
390 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
✕ No
Peak brightness
—
1,000 nits
Protection
—
Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Spec
Huawei nova 13 ProSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Process
—
6 nm
Max CPU clock
—
2.6 GHz
GPU
—
Mali-G68 MC4
Geekbench 6 single-core
—
1,010
Geekbench 6 multi-core
—
2,420
RAM
12 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type
—
UFS 2.2
microSD slot
✕ No
✓ Yes
Cameras
Spec
Huawei nova 13 ProSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.4
48 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
8 MP
8 MP
Telephoto
12 MP, 3× optical
—
Optical zoom
3×
—
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
4K@30
4K@30
Front camera
60 MP
13 MP
Front video
4K@30
4K@30
Battery and charging
Spec
Huawei nova 13 ProSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Capacity
5,000 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
100 W
25 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
—
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Huawei nova 13 ProSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Dimensions
163.4 × 74.9 × 7.82 mm
161.3 × 78.1 × 8.2 mm
Thickness
7.82 mm
8.2 mm
Weight
209 g
199 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
—
Plastic
Back
Glass
Plastic
Water resistance
IP65
IP67
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Loden Green, White, Black, Feather Sand Purple
Awesome Lime, Awesome Graphite, Awesome Violet, Awesome Silver
Connectivity and features
Spec
Huawei nova 13 ProSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
5G
✕ No
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.2
5.3
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✓ Yes
✕ No
Software
Spec
Huawei nova 13 ProSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
OS at launch
Android
Android 13
Interface
EMUI 14.2
One UI 5.1
OS updates
—
4 years
Security updates
—
5 years
Launch and price
Spec
Huawei nova 13 ProSamsung Galaxy A34 5G
Announced
Oct 22, 2024
Mar 15, 2023
Released
Oct 25, 2024
Mar 24, 2023
Status
Released
Discontinued
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