Huawei nova 14
#620
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
#1025Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 14
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
Performance
86.995.7
Camera
93.262.9
Display
94.582.6
Battery
37.036.4
Build
0.275.8
Connectivity
83.975.3
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
73.464.2
Summary
- The Huawei nova 14 features a sleek design with a lightweight build at 192g, while the Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is slightly heavier at 201g and has a glass front with an aluminum frame.
- The nova 14 has a 6.7-inch OLED display with a higher peak brightness of 1100 nits and HDR support compared to the Phantom X2 Pro's 6.8-inch AMOLED display, which lacks HDR and has a lower brightness of 500 nits.
- In terms of performance, the nova 14 is powered by the Kirin 8000 chipset, while the Phantom X2 Pro utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 9000, both with 12GB RAM.
- The camera systems are competitive, with the nova 14 offering OIS and a 3x optical zoom, while the Phantom X2 Pro features a retractable telephoto lens with 2.5x optical zoom but lacks OIS.
- Battery capacity is higher in the nova 14 at 5500mAh with faster charging at 100W, compared to the Phantom X2 Pro's 5160mAh and 45W charging.
- Finally, the nova 14 runs on HarmonyOS 5.0, while the Phantom X2 Pro operates on Android 12 with HIOS 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 14
Tecno Phantom X2 Pro
General
Release Date
2025, May 19
2022, December 07
Announced
2025, May 19
2022, December 07
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.8"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, HDR Vivid, 120Hz, 1100 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 120Hz, 500 nits
Resolution
1084 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)
PPI
1084
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Aluminosilicate glass
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 8000 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 9000 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz & 3x2.2 GHz & 4x1.84 GHz)
Octa-core (1x3.05 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G610 MP4
Mali-G710 MC10
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", Dual Pixel PDAF12 MP, f/2.4, 69mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, PDAF50 MP, f/1.5, 65mm (telephoto), 1/2.7", 0.64µm, PDAF, 2.5x optical zoom, retractable lens13 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/1.3", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
50 MP, f/2.4, 1/2.5"
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
LED flash
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5500 mAh
5160 mAh
Battery Details
5500 mAh
5160 mAh
Charging Details
100W wired, SCP, UFCS, PD, PPS, QC5W reverse wired
45W wired, 54% in 20 min, 100% in 60 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.7 x 75.5 x 7.2 mm (6.37 x 2.97 x 0.28 in)
164.6 x 72.7 x 9 mm (6.48 x 2.86 x 0.35 in)
Weight
192 g
201 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame, plastic back
Colors
Black, White, Blue
Stardust Gray, Mars Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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)
5.3, A2DP, LE
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
HarmonyOS 5.0
Android 12, HIOS 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass