Side-by-side technical data

Huawei nova 13i vs Huawei nova 14i

Comparison between Huawei nova 13i and Huawei nova 14i: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei.

NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

The Huawei nova 13i is the stronger all-round pick for its camera and connectivity; the nova 14i suits those who put battery capacity and a larger screen first. Overall, they are close: the 13i records 4K at 30 fps and supports Wi-Fi 6, while the 14i has 7000 mAh and a 6.95″ display, versus 5000 mAh and 6.7″ on the 13i.

The nova 13i’s main camera is 108 MP against 50 MP on the nova 14i, and records 4K at 30 fps rather than 1080p at 30 fps. The 14i counters with an f/1.8 aperture versus f/1.9 and slow-motion video. In AnTuTu, the 13i scores 289,000 against 261,000.

The nova 14i adds reverse charging, but charges at 22.5 W; the 13i supports 40 W. The 13i’s display has 391 ppi versus 376 ppi, and the phone weighs 199 g against 216 g. The nova 13i also supports Wi-Fi 6, which the 14i lacks.

Huawei nova 13i

The Huawei nova 13i is the better buy for anyone prioritizing its 108 MP main camera and 4K recording at 30 fps.

Huawei nova 14i

The Huawei nova 14i is the better buy for anyone prioritizing a 7000 mAh battery and a 6.95″ display.

The verdict

Your pick: Huawei nova 13i, ahead on Camera and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category nova 13i nova 14i
Design & display 6.0 5.7
Performance & hardware 4.6 4.7
Camera 4.5 3.8
Connectivity 6.3 5.6
Battery & charging 5.8 6.7

Which one is for you?

Huawei nova 13i, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score
289,000
against 261,000
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Display Pixel Density
391 ppi
against 376 ppi
Weight
199 g
against 216 g

Huawei nova 14i, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
7,000 mAh
against 5,000 mAh
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
against Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
Display Diagonal
6.95″
against 6.7″

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification nova 13i nova 14i
Processor Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Processor Process Size 6 nm 6 nm
Graphics GPU Qualcomm Adreno 610 Qualcomm Adreno 610
Storage Type eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu Score 289,000 Best value 261,000
Geekbench 6 Single-Core 416 416
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core 1,466 1,466
CPU Description Octa-core CPU with four 2.4 GHz cores and four 1.9 GHz cores. Octa-core CPU with four 2.4 GHz cores and four 1.9 GHz cores.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 8 GB 8 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X DDR4
AnTuTu version v9 v9

Design

Specification nova 13i nova 14i
Body Colors White, Blue Black, Blue
Body Thickness 8.4 mm Best value 8.9 mm
Body Width 74.7 mm 79.9 mm
Body Height 163.3 mm 171.6 mm
Weight 199 g Best value 216 g
Usable Surface 89.1 % Best value 85.6 %
Body Materials Plastic Plastic
Resistance Features IP65 Splash Resistant, Water Resistant, Dust Resistant

Battery

Specification nova 13i nova 14i
Battery Capacity 5,000 mAh 7,000 mAh Best value
Battery Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power 40 W Best value 22.5 W
Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value

Display

Specification nova 13i nova 14i
Display Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Display Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Display Diagonal 6.7″ 6.95″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,080 px 1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,388 px Best value 2,376 px
Display Pixel Density 391 ppi Best value 376 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate 270 Hz 270 Hz
Display Features Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display Hole-Punch Notch, Curved Glass, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 90Hz

Sensors

Specification nova 13i nova 14i
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Side Side

Sensor

Specification nova 13i nova 14i
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor

Software

Specification nova 13i nova 14i
Operating System Android 14 Android 14
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 14 14

Connectivity

Specification nova 13i nova 14i
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Single Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B20, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE GSM, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO, Wi-Fi Password Sharing
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE, EDR
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Connectivity Features NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Max. download speed 390 Mbps 390 Mbps
Max. upload speed 150 Mbps 150 Mbps

Audio

Specification nova 13i nova 14i
Audio Features A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, EDR Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, EDR

Technical

Specification nova 13i nova 14i
Model numbers CTR-L91 STG-LX2
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