Huawei Mate 40 Pro vs Huawei nova 13
46.7Performancechip33.3
39.6Display60.2
42Camera37.9
61.3Battery64.3
86.7Features86.7
3 spec wins — Huawei Mate 40 Pro7 spec wins — Huawei nova 13
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Mate 40 Pro scores 51.3 against 51.1 for Huawei nova 13. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei Mate 40 Pro edges ahead in performance and camera, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Mate 40 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 33
- Stronger camera score: 42 vs 38
- 150% higher ultra-wide: 20 MP vs 8 MP
- 15% higher Pixel density: 456 ppi vs 395 ppi
Reasons to pick the Huawei nova 13
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 40
- Stronger battery score: 64 vs 61
- 362% higher Front camera: 60 MP vs 13 MP
- 52% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 66 W
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | Huawei Mate 40 Pro | Huawei nova 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.76 ″+1% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2772x1344 | 2412x1084 |
| Pixel density | 456 ppi+15% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 925 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei Mate 40 Pro | Huawei nova 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Kirin 9000 | Kirin 8000 |
| AnTuTu | 878,884Bottom 17% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 296,136Bottom 15% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 165,066Bottom 23% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 199,045Bottom 35% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 218,637Bottom 9% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei Mate 40 Pro | Huawei nova 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 20 MP+150% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 60 MP+362% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei Mate 40 Pro | Huawei nova 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,400 mAh | 5,000 mAh+14% |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 100 W+52% |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Huawei Mate 40 Pro | Huawei nova 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 212 g | 195 g+8% |
| Thickness | 9.1 mm | 7 mm+23% |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Mate 40 Pro | Huawei nova 13 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 | USB-C 2.0 |
Software
| Spec | Huawei Mate 40 Pro | Huawei nova 13 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (EMUI 11) | HarmonyOS 4.2 |
Audio
| Spec | Huawei Mate 40 Pro | Huawei nova 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |

