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Huawei nova 14i vs realme NARZO 80x 5G

WINNER
Huawei nova 14i
39Inno Score
VS
realme NARZO 80x 5G
38.9Inno Score
25.9chipPerformancechip21.8
43Display46.4
29Camera30.1
61Battery61.9
46.7Features46.7
2 spec wins — Huawei nova 14i6 spec wins — realme NARZO 80x 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei nova 14i scores 39 against 38.9 for realme NARZO 80x 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei nova 14i edges ahead in performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei nova 14i

  • Stronger performance score: 26 vs 22
  • 17% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh

Reasons to pick the realme NARZO 80x 5G

  • Stronger display score: 46 vs 43
  • 100% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 22.5 W
  • 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
  • 11% lower thickness: 7.9 mm vs 8.9 mm
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Huawei nova 14i versus realme NARZO 80x 5G
SpecHuawei nova 14irealme NARZO 80x 5G
Screen size6.95 ″+3%6.72 ″
Panel typeLCDIPS LCD
Resolution1080x23761080x2400
Pixel density376 ppi392 ppi+4%
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness—950 nits
Screen-to-body—86.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Huawei nova 14i versus realme NARZO 80x 5G
SpecHuawei nova 14irealme NARZO 80x 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 680MediaTek Dimensity 6400
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB/256GB128GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Huawei nova 14i versus realme NARZO 80x 5G
SpecHuawei nova 14irealme NARZO 80x 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p1080p@60fps
Front camera8 MP—
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: Huawei nova 14i versus realme NARZO 80x 5G
SpecHuawei nova 14irealme NARZO 80x 5G
Capacity7,000 mAh+17%6,000 mAh
Wired charging22.5 W45 W+100%

Design

Design comparison: Huawei nova 14i versus realme NARZO 80x 5G
SpecHuawei nova 14irealme NARZO 80x 5G
Weight216 g197 g+9%
Thickness8.9 mm7.9 mm+11%
IP rating—IP68/IP69

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei nova 14i versus realme NARZO 80x 5G
SpecHuawei nova 14irealme NARZO 80x 5G
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.3
NFCNoNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C

Software

Software comparison: Huawei nova 14i versus realme NARZO 80x 5G
SpecHuawei nova 14irealme NARZO 80x 5G
OS at launchEMUI 14.2Android 15 (realme UI 6.0)

Audio

Audio comparison: Huawei nova 14i versus realme NARZO 80x 5G
SpecHuawei nova 14irealme NARZO 80x 5G
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackNoNo

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