Huawei nova 13i
#2774
ZTE Blade V40 Pro
#2025Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 13i
ZTE Blade V40 Pro
Performance
83.880.8
Camera
19.128.4
Display
75.480.2
Battery
33.736.1
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
58.951.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.252.5
Summary
- The Huawei nova 13i features a sturdy build with a weight of 199g and dimensions of 163.3 x 74.7 x 8.4 mm, while the ZTE Blade V40 Pro is slightly lighter at 190g and measures 163.9 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
- The nova 13i has a 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, compared to the 6.67-inch AMOLED display of the Blade V40 Pro, which has a lower 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the nova 13i is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 chipset, while the Blade V40 Pro uses a Unisoc Tiger T618; both have 128GB of storage but differ in RAM configurations.
- The camera system on the nova 13i offers a higher resolution 108 MP main sensor, whereas the Blade V40 Pro has a 64 MP main sensor, with the latter featuring a 16 MP selfie camera compared to the 8 MP on the nova 13i.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the nova 13i at 5000mAh and the Blade V40 Pro slightly higher at 5100mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 65W.
- Software-wise, the nova 13i runs EMUI 14.2 without Google Play Services, while the Blade V40 Pro operates on Android 11.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 13i
ZTE Blade V40 Pro
General
Release Date
2024, December 14
2022, March 01
Announced
2024, December 14
2022, March 01
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.67"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali G52 MP2
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
16 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30ps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5100 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired, 3-62% in 30 min
65W wired, 50% in 15 min
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)
163.9 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm (6.45 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
199 g
190 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
White, Blue
Dark Green, Iridescent White
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
Yes
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
EMUI 14.2, no Google Play Services
Android 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass