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Huawei nova 13 vs Nothing Phone (2)

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55.2Inno Score
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WINNER
Nothing Phone (2)
55.3Inno Score
46.7Performance48.9
60.2Display50.3
37.9Camera54.8
64.3Battery61.1
86.7Features73.3
6 spec wins — Huawei nova 132 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei nova 13 scores 55.2 against 55.3 for Nothing Phone (2). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Nothing Phone (2) edges ahead in camera and performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei nova 13

  • Stronger display score: 60 vs 50
  • Stronger battery score: 64 vs 61
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
  • 122% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 45 W
  • 88% higher Front camera: 60 MP vs 32 MP

Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (2)

  • Stronger camera score: 55 vs 38
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
  • Has OIS — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Huawei nova 13 versus Nothing Phone (2)
SpecHuawei nova 13Nothing Phone (2)
Screen size6.7 ″6.7 ″
Panel typeOLEDLTPS OLED
Resolution2412x10841080x2412
Pixel density395 ppi394 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,600 nits
Screen-to-body—86.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Huawei nova 13 versus Nothing Phone (2)
SpecHuawei nova 13Nothing Phone (2)
ChipsetKirin 8000Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu—1,320,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,850Top 38%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—4,750Top 40%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB128/256/512GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Huawei nova 13 versus Nothing Phone (2)
SpecHuawei nova 13Nothing Phone (2)
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.88
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Optical zoom—1 x
Max video4K4K@60fps
Front camera60 MP+88%32 MP
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Huawei nova 13 versus Nothing Phone (2)
SpecHuawei nova 13Nothing Phone (2)
Capacity5,000 mAh+6%4,700 mAh
Wired charging100 W+122%45 W
Wireless charging—15 W
Active use endurance—12 h

Design

Design comparison: Huawei nova 13 versus Nothing Phone (2)
SpecHuawei nova 13Nothing Phone (2)
Weight195 g+3%201 g
Thickness7 mm+19%8.6 mm
IP rating—IP54
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei nova 13 versus Nothing Phone (2)
SpecHuawei nova 13Nothing Phone (2)
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: Huawei nova 13 versus Nothing Phone (2)
SpecHuawei nova 13Nothing Phone (2)
OS at launchHarmonyOS 4.2Android 13 (Nothing OS 2.0)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Huawei nova 13 versus Nothing Phone (2)
SpecHuawei nova 13Nothing Phone (2)
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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