HMD Crest
#2575
Huawei nova 13i
#2774Category Breakdown
HMD Crest
Huawei nova 13i
Performance
82.983.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
78.375.4
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
73.358.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.846.2
Summary
- The HMD Crest features a 6.67-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the Huawei nova 13i has a slightly larger 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2388 pixels and a smoother 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Crest is powered by a Unisoc T760 chipset, whereas the nova 13i utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, both with 128GB of storage but differing RAM configurations.
- The camera setup on the Crest includes a 50 MP rear camera and a 50 MP selfie camera, while the nova 13i boasts a 108 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the nova 13i supports faster 40W charging compared to the Crest's 33W.
- The Crest runs on Android 14, offering a more standard software experience, while the nova 13i operates on EMUI 14.2, which lacks Google Play Services.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HMD Crest
Huawei nova 13i
General
Release Date
2024, July 25
2024, December 14
Announced
2024, July 25
2024, December 14
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.7"
Type
OLED
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T760 (6 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x Cortex-A76 & 4x Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G57
Adreno 610
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
50 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh, user replaceable
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
40W wired, 3-62% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.9 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
163.3 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
Weight
205 g
199 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Blue
White, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14
EMUI 14.2, no Google Play Services
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass