Huawei nova 12s vs OPPO K13 5G
32chipPerformancechip28.2
62.8Display53.2
37.9Camera30.7
53.5Battery79.8
60Features52
6 spec wins — Huawei nova 12s4 spec wins — OPPO K13 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei nova 12s scores 46.4 against 46.4 for OPPO K13 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei nova 12s edges ahead in display and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei nova 12s
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 28
- Stronger display score: 63 vs 53
- Stronger camera score: 38 vs 31
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 52
- 275% higher Front camera: 60 MP vs 16 MP
Reasons to pick the OPPO K13 5G
- Stronger battery score: 80 vs 54
- 56% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- 21% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 66 W
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | OPPO K13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2412x1084 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 % | 92.2 %+3% |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | OPPO K13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 778G 4G | Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | OPPO K13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 60 MP+275% | 16 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | OPPO K13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 7,000 mAh+56% |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 80 W+21% |
Design
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | OPPO K13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 168 g+19% | 208 g |
| Thickness | 6.9 mm+19% | 8.5 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP65 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | OPPO K13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | OPPO K13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | EMUI 14 | Android 15 (ColorOS 15) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Huawei nova 12s | OPPO K13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |