Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 13i
TCL 60 NxtPaper 4G
Performance
64.867.0
Camera
47.147.1
Display
75.575.5
Battery
60.063.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
62.263.3
Summary
- The Huawei nova 13i features a 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2388 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the TCL 60 NxtPaper 4G offers a slightly larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, also at 90Hz.
- In terms of performance, the nova 13i is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset, whereas the TCL uses a Mediatek Helio G92.
- Both devices have a 108 MP rear camera setup, but the TCL's camera has a slightly wider aperture at f/1.8 compared to the nova 13i's f/1.9, and the TCL also features a higher resolution 32 MP selfie camera.
- The battery capacity of the nova 13i is 5000 mAh with 40W charging, while the TCL has a 5200 mAh battery with 33W charging.
- Software-wise, the nova 13i runs on EMUI 14.2 without Google Play Services, whereas the TCL operates on Android 15 and includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, enhancing the overall user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 13i
TCL 60 NxtPaper 4G
General
Release Date
2024, December 14
2025, March 03
Announced
2024, December 14
2025, March 03
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.8"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 550 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Mediatek Helio G92 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
108 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.35", 0.65µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5200 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired, 3-62% in 30 min
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.3 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
167.6 x 75.5 x 7.9 mm (6.60 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Weight
199 g
190 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Blue
Dark Black, Alps White
Foldable
✗
✗
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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
EMUI 14.2, no Google Play Services
Android 15
OS Version
EMUI 14.2, no Google Play Services
Android 15
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes

