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

