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Huawei nova 14 Ultra vs Xiaomi 13 Ultra

Huawei nova 14 Ultra
63Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 13 Ultra

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Ultra

$1,299

63.1Inno Score
39.6chipPerformance51.6
80.1Display64.2
62.9Camera69.5
69.1Battery71.6
86.7Features65.3
7 spec wins — Huawei nova 14 Ultra3 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei nova 14 Ultra scores 63 against 63.1 for Xiaomi 13 Ultra. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Xiaomi 13 Ultra edges ahead in performance and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei nova 14 Ultra

  • Stronger display score: 80 vs 64
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
  • 112% higher Peak brightness: 5,500 nits vs 2,600 nits
  • 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
  • 15% lower thickness: 7.8 mm vs 9.1 mm

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 52 vs 40
  • Stronger camera score: 70 vs 63
  • 285% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 13 MP
  • 35% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3.7 x
  • 13% higher Pixel density: 522 ppi vs 460 ppi

Display

Display comparison: Huawei nova 14 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecHuawei nova 14 UltraXiaomi 13 Ultra
Screen size6.81 ″+1%6.73 ″
Panel typeLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution2860x12723200x1440
Pixel density460 ppi522 ppi+13%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness5,500 nits+112%2,600 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Huawei nova 14 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecHuawei nova 14 UltraXiaomi 13 Ultra
ChipsetKirin 8020Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,998Top 38%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—5,453Top 38%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Huawei nova 14 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecHuawei nova 14 UltraXiaomi 13 Ultra
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.4-f/4.0f/1.9-4.0
Ultra-wide13 MP50 MP+285%
Telephoto50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom3.7 x5 x+35%
Max video4K8K@24fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Huawei nova 14 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecHuawei nova 14 UltraXiaomi 13 Ultra
Capacity5,500 mAh+10%5,000 mAh
Wired charging100 W+11%90 W
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: Huawei nova 14 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecHuawei nova 14 UltraXiaomi 13 Ultra
Weight204 g+10%227 g
Thickness7.8 mm+15%9.1 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP68
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei nova 14 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecHuawei nova 14 UltraXiaomi 13 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Huawei nova 14 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecHuawei nova 14 UltraXiaomi 13 Ultra
OS at launchHarmonyOS 5.0Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Huawei nova 14 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Ultra
SpecHuawei nova 14 UltraXiaomi 13 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo
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