Huawei Nova 13 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Nova 13 Pro Manufactured in October, 2024, with display 6.76 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 8000, vs Samsung Galaxy A22 5G, Manufactured in June, 2021 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 700 5G. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Huawei Nova 13 Pro
- Larger display: 6.76in
- Higher pixel density: 449ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
- Infrared port
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
- Lighter design: 203g vs 209g
- Supports Dolby Atmos
Versions
| Memory Options | - 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB - 12/1024 GB |
- 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB - 6/128 GB - 8/128 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | OLED | TFT LCD |
| Size | 6.76 in | 6.6 in |
| Resolution | 1224x2776 pixels | 1080x2408 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 449 ppi | 399 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | No |
| Max brightness | 1150 nits | 380 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10+ | No |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300 Hz | n/a |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.2 % | 82.4 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
n/a |
| sRGB gamut | n/a | 95.7 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | n/a | 147 Hz |
| Response time | n/a | 28 ms |
| Contrast | n/a | 1596:1 |
Design & Build
| Height | 163.4 mm (6.43 in) | 167.2 mm (6.58 in) |
| Width | 74.9 mm (2.95 in) | 76.4 mm (3.01 in) |
| Thickness | 7.82 mm (0.31 in) | 9 mm (0.35 in) |
| Weight | 209 g (7.37 oz) | 203 g (7.16 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP65 | No |
| Back panel | Glass | Plastic |
| Frame | Metal | Plastic |
| Colors | - White - Black - Green - Purple |
- White - Gray - Green - Purple |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes In-Button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 8000 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G |
| Max Frequency | 2400 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.84 (Cortex-A55) - 3/2.19 (1xA77 L) - 1/2.4 (1xA77 H) |
- 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76) |
| Process | SMIC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Neural Processor | Yes | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G610 MP4 | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| GPU Cores | 256 | 128 |
| GPU Frequency | 864 MHz | 950 MHz |
| FLOPS | 442.3 GFLOPS | 243.2 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 999 | 702 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 2948 | 1848 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | 3028 | n/a |
| CPU | 201142 | 132869 |
| GPU | 107873 | 61405 |
| Memory | 198055 | 68750 |
| UX | 146241 | 94014 |
| NanoReview Score | 653311 | 357038 |
| Max Surface Temp. | n/a | 43.7 °C |
| Stability | n/a | 98 % |
| Graphics Test | n/a | 6 fps |
| Graphics Score | n/a | 1106 |
| Writing score | n/a | 9843 |
| Web score | n/a | 5874 |
| Video editing | n/a | 5256 |
| Data manipulation | n/a | 7224 |
| NanoReview Score | n/a | 7673 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 12 GB | - 4 GB - 6 GB - 8 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB | - 64 GB - 128 GB |
| Storage Type | n/a | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory Card | No | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | Android 14 | Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) |
| OS Size | n/a | 18 GB |
| UI Skin | EMUI 14.2 | One UI Core 5.0 |
Battery
| Volume | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 100 W | 15 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 13 min) | Yes (23% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 0:35 h | 2:29 h |
| Web Browsing | n/a | 10:01 h |
| Video Playback | n/a | 14:14 h |
| Games | n/a | 05:42 h |
| Standby Mode | n/a | 115 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8192x6144 pixels | 8000x6000 pixels |
| Zoom | Optical, 3x | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | No |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 480 fps (720p) | 120 fps (720p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 112 ° | 115 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 12 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP |
Standard: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Depth: 2 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
Bokeh effect |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.4 - 4.0 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Samsung S5KGM2 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/2 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 0.8 μm |
| Autofocus | Laser autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| Matrix | 12 MP | n/a |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | n/a |
| Focal length | 69 mm | n/a |
| Stabilization | Digital | n/a |
| Matrix | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 16 mm | n/a |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/5.0 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.12 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Bokeh | n/a | 50 |
| Preview | n/a | 48 |
| Zoom | n/a | 43 |
Front camera
| Matrix | 60 MP | 8 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8960x6720 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 17 mm | n/a |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV60A | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.8 | n/a |
| Pixel size | 0.61 μm | n/a |
| Autofocus | n/a | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | n/a |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | Yes | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | n/a | GSM GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 3G Bands | n/a | UMTS B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B5(850), B8 (900) |
| LTE Bands* | n/a | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41) |
| LTE category | n/a | 18 |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Mono |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Budget |
| Announced | October, 2024 yr | June, 2021 yr |
| Release Date | October, 2024 yr | June, 2021 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 520 | 230 |
| Sensors | - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 100 W | Yes 15 W |
*
Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Huawei Nova 13 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.
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