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Huawei nova 13i

Huawei nova 13i

#2774
Oscal Tiger 12

Oscal Tiger 12

#2395

Category Breakdown

Huawei nova 13i
Oscal Tiger 12
Performance
83.884.4
Camera
19.136.8
Display
75.478.4
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
58.962.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.249.4

Summary

  • The Huawei nova 13i features a 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Oscal Tiger 12 has a slightly larger 6.78-inch IPS LCD with a 120Hz refresh rate, offering smoother visuals.
  • In terms of performance, the nova 13i is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, whereas the Tiger 12 utilizes the Mediatek Helio G99, both with 128GB storage options but differing CPU architectures.
  • The camera setup on the nova 13i includes a 108 MP main sensor, compared to the Tiger 12's 64 MP, although the latter can record video at a higher resolution of 1440p.
  • Both phones have a 5000mAh battery, but the nova 13i supports faster charging at 40W versus the Tiger 12's 33W.
  • Software-wise, the nova 13i runs EMUI 14.2 without Google Play Services, while the Tiger 12 operates on Android 13 with Doke OS 4.0, and it includes a headphone jack, absent in the nova 13i.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei nova 13i
Oscal Tiger 12

General

Release Date

2024, December 14
2023, November 14

Announced

2024, December 14
2023, November 14

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.7"
6.78"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 500 nits

Resolution

1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 610
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
13 MP, (wide), 1/3", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

40W wired, 3-62% in 30 min
33W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.3 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
168.5 x 76.6 x 8.4 mm (6.63 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)

Weight

199 g
198.3 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Blue
Cerulean Blue, Flowing Purple, Cloudwing Grey

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
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 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

EMUI 14.2, no Google Play Services
Android 13, Doke OS 4.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity