Huawei nova 13 Pro vs POCO M8 Pro 5G
33.3chipPerformance37
65.8Display63.7
55.2Camera45.9
64.3Battery78.5
86.7Features70.7
3 spec wins — Huawei nova 13 Pro3 spec wins — POCO M8 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei nova 13 Pro scores 55.7 against 55.8 for POCO M8 Pro 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — POCO M8 Pro 5G edges ahead in battery and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei nova 13 Pro
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 46
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 71
- 88% higher Front camera: 60 MP vs 32 MP
Reasons to pick the POCO M8 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 37 vs 33
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 64
- 30% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | Huawei nova 13 Pro | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.76 ″ | 6.83 ″+1% |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2776x1224 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 449 ppi | 447 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 3,200 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei nova 13 Pro | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Kirin 8000 | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu | — | 946,831Bottom 22% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 406,873Bottom 34% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 116,332Bottom 15% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 153,400Bottom 15% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 270,226Bottom 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,227Bottom 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,183Bottom 44% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 100 %Top 4% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei nova 13 Pro | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.4-f/4.0 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 4K | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 60 MP+88% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei nova 13 Pro | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,500 mAh+30% |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 100 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Huawei nova 13 Pro | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 209 g | 206 g+1% |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+6% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei nova 13 Pro | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Huawei nova 13 Pro | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 4.2 | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Huawei nova 13 Pro | POCO M8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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