Huawei nova 13 vs Huawei nova 13 Pro
The Huawei nova 13 scores 5.7 in our rating, and the Huawei nova 13 Pro scores 6.6. The Huawei nova 13 Pro leads in display, camera and design.
Key differences
Why choose the Huawei nova 13
- Lighter 195 g vs 209 g
- Thinner 6.98 mm vs 7.82 mm
Why choose the Huawei nova 13 Pro
- Bigger screen 6.76 inches vs 6.7 inches
- Better water resistance IP65 vs None
- Higher screen resolution 1224 × 2776 px vs 1084 × 2412 px
- Sharper display 449 ppi vs 395 ppi
- Optical image stabilization
- Adaptive (LTPO) refresh rate
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Spec
Huawei nova 13Huawei nova 13 Pro
Overall
5.7
6.6
Display
8.1
8.7
Performance
4.3
4.3
Camera
5.1
7.3
Battery
5.6
5.6
Design
5.9
7.7
Software support
3.5
3.5
Value for money
6.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
Huawei nova 13Huawei nova 13 Pro
Size
6.7 inches
6.76 inches
Type
OLED
OLED
Resolution
1084 × 2412 px
1224 × 2776 px
Pixel density
395 ppi
449 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✓ Yes
Performance
Spec
Huawei nova 13Huawei nova 13 Pro
RAM
12 GB
12 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Huawei nova 13Huawei nova 13 Pro
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.9
50 MP, f/1.4
Optical stabilization
✕ No
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
8 MP
8 MP
Telephoto
—
12 MP, 3× optical
Optical zoom
—
3×
Rear cameras
2
3
Rear video
4K@30
4K@30
Front camera
60 MP
60 MP
Front video
4K@30
4K@30
Battery and charging
Spec
Huawei nova 13Huawei nova 13 Pro
Capacity
5,000 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
100 W
100 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Huawei nova 13Huawei nova 13 Pro
Dimensions
161.4 × 75.3 × 6.98 mm
163.4 × 74.9 × 7.82 mm
Thickness
6.98 mm
7.82 mm
Weight
195 g
209 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Back
—
Glass
Water resistance
None
IP65
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
Loden Green, White, Black, Feather Sand Purple
Connectivity and features
Spec
Huawei nova 13Huawei nova 13 Pro
5G
✕ No
✕ No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.2
5.2
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
—
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
Huawei nova 13Huawei nova 13 Pro
OS at launch
Android
Android
Interface
EMUI 14.2
EMUI 14.2
Launch and price
Spec
Huawei nova 13Huawei nova 13 Pro
Announced
Oct 22, 2024
Oct 22, 2024
Released
Oct 25, 2024
Oct 25, 2024
Status
Released
Released
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