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Huawei nova 13

Huawei nova 13

#2182
OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite

#1081

Category Breakdown

Huawei nova 13
OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite
Performance
37.883.5
Camera
64.929.9
Display
93.082.3
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.280.1
Connectivity
83.982.5
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
51.163.4

Summary

  • The Huawei nova 13 features a 6.7-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1084 x 2412 pixels and supports HDR and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite has a slightly larger 6.72-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a similar refresh rate but lacks HDR.
  • In terms of performance, the nova 13 offers up to 1TB of storage and 12GB of RAM, whereas the Nord CE 3 Lite is equipped with a Snapdragon 695 chipset, 128GB or 256GB of storage, and 8GB of RAM.
  • The camera setup on the nova 13 includes a 50 MP main sensor and a 60 MP selfie camera, compared to the Nord CE 3 Lite's 108 MP rear camera and 16 MP front camera.
  • Both phones have a 5000mAh battery, but the nova 13 supports faster charging at 100W versus the Nord CE 3 Lite's 67W.
  • The nova 13 runs on HarmonyOS 4.2, while the Nord CE 3 Lite operates on Android 13 with OxygenOS 13.1, offering different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei nova 13
OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite

General

Release Date

2024, October 22
2023, April 04

Announced

2024, October 22
2023, April 04

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.7"
6.72"

Type

OLED, 1B colors, HDR, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 550 nits (typ), 680 nits (peak)

Resolution

1084 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~391 ppi density)

PPI

1084
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Aluminosilicate glass
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)

CPU

N/A
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)

GPU

N/A
Adreno 619

Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

60 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 100˚ (ultrawide)
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama

Video Recording

4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

100W wired, 3-50% in 10 min5W reverse wired
67W wired, 80% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

161.4 x 75.3 x 7 mm (6.35 x 2.96 x 0.28 in)
165.5 x 76 x 8.3 mm (6.52 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)

Weight

195 g
195 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Colors

Black, White, Purple, Green
Pastel Lime, Chromatic Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.17 W/kg (head)     0.70 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

HarmonyOS 4.2
Android 13, OxygenOS 13.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass