Side-by-side technical data

Huawei nova 14 Vitality Edition vs Huawei nova 13

Comparison between Huawei nova 14 Vitality Edition and Huawei nova 13: 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 14 Vitality Edition is the better fit for buyers who prioritize the main camera and battery capacity: it has optical image stabilization and a 5500 mAh battery. The nova 13 counters with more storage and faster charging.

They share the same performance foundation: a Kirin 8000, 12 GB of RAM, and a 6.7″ OLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate. Their maximum storage differs substantially: 256 GB on the nova 14 Vitality Edition versus 1 TB on the nova 13, leaving more room for apps and files on the latter.

The nova 13 has a 5000 mAh battery versus 5500 mAh on the nova 14 Vitality Edition, but charges at 100 W instead of 66 W. The nova 14 adds optical stabilization to its main camera, while the nova 13 has a 60 MP front camera versus 50 MP. The choice comes down to main-camera stabilization and battery capacity or storage, charging speed, and selfies.

Huawei nova 14 Vitality Edition

The Huawei nova 14 Vitality Edition is better for buyers who want optical stabilization on the main camera and a 5500 mAh battery.

Huawei nova 13

The Huawei nova 13 is the better buy for anyone who wants up to 1 TB of storage and 100 W charging.

The verdict

Your pick: Huawei nova 14 Vitality Edition, ahead on Camera and Battery & charging.

Category
Category nova 14 Vitality Edition nova 13
Design & display 7.6 7.7
Performance & hardware 5.8 5.8
Camera 7.6 5.0
Connectivity 7.0 6.9
Battery & charging 7.2 6.8

Which one is for you?

Huawei nova 14 Vitality Edition, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
5,500 mAh
against 5,000 mAh
OS Version
5
against 4

Huawei nova 13, if you care about…

Maximum Storage Capacity
1 TB
against 256 GB
Fast Charge Power
100 W
against 66 W

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification nova 14 Vitality Edition nova 13
Processor Model Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 8000 Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 8000
Processor Process Size 7 nm 7 nm
Graphics GPU Mali-G610 Mali-G610
Maximum CPU Clock 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB 1 TB Best value
AnTuTu Score 521,000 521,000
CPU Description 1x2.4 GHz + 3x2.2 GHz + 4x1.8 GHz 1x2.4 GHz + 3x2.2 GHz + 4x1.8 GHz
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 12 GB 12 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
AnTuTu version v10 v10

Design

Specification nova 14 Vitality Edition nova 13
Body Colors Black, White, Blue Black, White, Purple, Green
Body Thickness 7.2 mm 7 mm Best value
Body Width 75.4 mm 75.3 mm
Body Height 161.7 mm 161.4 mm
Weight 191 g Best value 195 g
Usable Surface 88 % 89.1 % Best value
Body Materials Plastic, Glass Plastic, Glass
Resistance Features IP65 Splash Resistant, Water Resistant, Dust Resistant

Battery

Specification nova 14 Vitality Edition nova 13
Battery Capacity 5,500 mAh Best value 5,000 mAh
Battery Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power 66 W 100 W Best value
Battery Features Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable

Display

Specification nova 14 Vitality Edition nova 13
Display Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Display Technology OLED OLED
Display Diagonal 6.7″ 6.7″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,084 px 1,084 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,412 px 2,412 px
Display Pixel Density 395 ppi 395 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz 300 Hz
Display Features Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, LTPO Aluminosilicate Glass, OLED, HDR, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, 1440Hz PWM, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, LTPO

Sensors

Specification nova 14 Vitality Edition nova 13
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Under Display Under Display

Sensor

Specification nova 14 Vitality Edition nova 13
Sensor Features Cooling System, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Virtual Proximity Sensing

Software

Specification nova 14 Vitality Edition nova 13
Operating System HarmonyOS 5 HarmonyOS 4
OS Family HarmonyOS HarmonyOS
OS Version 5 Best value 4

Connectivity

Specification nova 14 Vitality Edition nova 13
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
Cellular Bands 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 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 B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66
Cellular Technologies — GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC A2DP, LE, L2HC
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo, NavIC GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
Connectivity Features Computer Sync, Infrared, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Satellite Connectivity Satellite Connectivity, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0
USB Version — USB 2.0

Audio

Specification nova 14 Vitality Edition nova 13
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, L2HC, Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification nova 14 Vitality Edition nova 13
Model numbers — BLK-AL80, BLK-LX9
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