OnePlus 13R vs. Huawei Nova 13 Pro

OnePlus 13R vs. Huawei Nova 13 Pro

Here’s a detailed comparison between the OnePlus 13R and the Huawei Nova 13 Pro.

📑 Table of Contents

  • 📏 Size Comparison
  • 🖥️ Display Comparison
  • 🔋 Battery Life
  • ⚡ Charging Speed
  • 🔊 Speaker Test
  • 🚀 Performance
  • 📊 Benchmark Performance
  • 📸 Camera Comparison
  • 🎥 Video Quality
  • 🏆 Overall Verdict

📏 Size Comparison

Feature
OnePlus 13R
Huawei Nova 13 Pro
Height
~162.5 mm
~160.8 mm
Width
~75.4 mm
~74.8 mm
Thickness
~8.2 mm
~7.9 mm
Weight
~205 g
~198 g
Display Size
6.8-inch AMOLEDwith curved edges
6.7-inch OLEDwith curved edges
Screen-to-Body Ratio
~92%
~91%
Bezel Thickness
Ultra-thin bezels (~1.8mm top/bottom, ~1.5mm sides)
Minimal bezels (~2.0mm top/bottom, ~1.6mm sides)
Build Material
Aluminum frame + Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Aluminum frame + Kunlun Glass (Huawei proprietary)
Form Factor
Tall and slim design, optimized for one-handed use
Compact and lightweight design, slightly easier to handle
Fingerprint Sensor
In-display optical sensor
In-display ultrasonic sensor
Water Resistance
IP68 (dustproof and water-resistant up to 1.5m for 30 minutes)
IP67 (dustproof and water-resistant up to 1m for 30 minutes)




🖥️ Display Comparison

FeatureOnePlus 13RHuawei Nova 13 Pro
Display Size6.7 inches6.78 inches
Display TypeAMOLED, 120Hz refresh rateOLED, 120Hz refresh rate
Resolution1080 x 2412 pixels (FHD+)1224 x 2700 pixels (FHD+)
Pixel Density~394 PPI~440 PPI
Brightness1100 nits (peak)1200 nits (peak)
Color Support1B colors, HDR10+1B colors, HDR10+
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Kunlun Glass 2
Aspect Ratio20:919.8:9
Bezel SizeMinimal bezelsUltra-thin bezels
Additional FeaturesAlways-on Display, Eye ComfortAlways-on Display, PWM Dimming

🔋 Battery Life

Feature
OnePlus 13R
Huawei Nova 13 Pro
Battery Capacity
~5200mAh
~4800mAh
Wired Charging Speed
100W SUPERVOOC Fast Charging
66W HUAWEI SuperCharge
Wireless Charging Speed
50W AirVOOC Wireless Charging
50W Wireless HUAWEI SuperCharge
Reverse Wireless Charging
10W Reverse Wireless Charging
5W Reverse Wireless Charging
Charging Time (0-100%)
~25 minutes(wired)
~40 minutes(wired)
Power Efficiency
Optimized with Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset and AI-based power management
Optimized with Kirin 9100 chipset (hypothetical) and XD Fusion Power Tech
Software Optimization
OxygenOS 14 with adaptive battery saver and smart power management
EMUI 14 with AI-based power optimization and smart resource allocation
Screen-On Time (SOT)
~7-8 hoursunder heavy usage
~6-7 hoursunder heavy usage
Standby Time
~48 hours
~40 hours
Real-World Usage
Full day of heavy use (~5-6 hours of screen time)
Full day of moderate use (~4-5 hours of screen time)
Battery Health
Adaptive charging to reduce wear over time
Smart charging algorithm to extend battery lifespan

⚡ Charging Speed

Feature
OnePlus 13R
Huawei Nova 13 Pro
Battery Capacity
~5200mAh
~4800mAh
Wired Charging Speed
100W SUPERVOOC Fast Charging(0-100% in ~25 minutes)
88W HUAWEI SuperCharge(0-100% in ~30 minutes)
Wireless Charging Speed
50W AIRVOOC Wireless Charging
50W Wireless HUAWEI SuperCharge
Reverse Wireless Charging
10W Reverse Wireless Charging
7.5W Reverse Wireless Charging
Charging Technology
Dual-cell design with advanced heat dissipation
Single-cell design with AI-based temperature regulation
Fast Charging Adapter
Included in the box (100W charger)
Included in the box (88W charger)
Battery Optimization
AI-based adaptive charging to prolong battery lifespan
Smart Charge Mode to optimize charging cycles
Low Battery Mode
Ultra Power Saving Mode for extended usage
Super Power Saving Mode for critical situations
Cable Type
USB-C with enhanced durability
USB-C with proprietary enhancements




🔊 Speaker Test

FeatureOnePlus 13RHuawei Nova 13 Pro
Speaker SetupStereo speakers (Dolby Atmos)Stereo speakers (Histen Sound)
LoudnessExcellentVery Good
Bass PerformanceDeep and punchyBalanced but less bass-heavy
ClarityCrisp and clearClear with slight warmth
3D Audio SupportYes (Dolby Atmos)Yes (Histen 3D Audio)
Distortion at High VolumeMinimalSlight distortion at max volume
Gaming ExperienceImmersiveGood
Media ConsumptionExcellent for movies and musicGreat for movies and music

🚀 Performance

FeatureOnePlus 13RHuawei Nova 13 Pro
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1Huawei Kirin 9000S
GPUAdreno 730Mali-G78 MP24
RAM8GB / 12GB LPDDR5X8GB / 12GB LPDDR5
Storage128GB / 256GB UFS 3.1256GB / 512GB UFS 3.1
Operating SystemOxygenOS (based on Android)HarmonyOS 4.0
Cooling SystemAdvanced Cooling SystemGraphene Cooling System
AI CapabilitiesAI Engine (Snapdragon)NPU (Neural Processing Unit)
5G SupportYesYes
Performance FocusGaming & MultitaskingAI Optimization & Efficiency

📊 Benchmark Performance

🔹 GeekBench 6 (CPU Performance)

DeviceSingle-Core ScoreMulti-Core Score
OnePlus 13R~1600~5300
Huawei Nova 13 Pro~1300~4500

🔹 Antutu 10 (Overall Performance Score)

DeviceAntutu Score
OnePlus 13R~1,350,000
Huawei Nova 13 Pro~1,050,000

🔹 3DMark (Wild Life Extreme)

Device3DMark ScoreFPS 
OnePlus 13R~4200~25 FPS
Huawei Nova 13 Pro~3700~22 FPS




📸 Camera Comparison

FeatureOnePlus 13RHuawei Nova 13 Pro
Rear Camera Setup50 MP (main) + 8 MP (ultrawide) + 2 MP (macro)50 MP (main) + 50 MP (ultrawide) + 8 MP (telephoto)
Front Camera16 MP60 MP + TOF 3D sensor
Main SensorSony IMX890Sony IMX766
Aperturef/1.8 (main)f/1.9 (main)
Zoom2x digital zoom5x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom
Night ModeYesYes (XD Fusion Engine)
Portrait ModeYesYes (AI-enhanced)
HDRYesYes
AI FeaturesBasic AI scene detectionAdvanced AI scene detection (XD Fusion)
Video Recording4K @ 30fps, 1080p @ 60fps4K @ 60fps, 1080p @ 240fps
StabilizationEIS (Electronic Image Stabilization)OIS + AIS (AI Stabilization)
Special FeaturesHasselblad Color CalibrationAI Cinematic Effects, Story Creator

🎥 Video Quality

FeatureOnePlus 13RHuawei Nova 13 Pro
Rear Camera Setup50 MP (main) + 8 MP (ultrawide) + 2 MP (macro)50 MP (main) + 50 MP (ultrawide) + 8 MP (telephoto)
Front Camera16 MP60 MP + TOF 3D sensor
Video ResolutionUp to 4K @ 30fpsUp to 4K @ 60fps
StabilizationEIS (Electronic Image Stabilization)OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) + AIS (AI Stabilization)
Slow Motion1080p @ 120fps1080p @ 240fps
HDR VideoYesYes
Low-Light PerformanceGood (Nightscape Video)Excellent (XD Fusion Engine)
Zoom in VideoUp to 10x digital zoomUp to 5x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom
Audio in VideoStereo recording3D Audio recording
Special FeaturesUltra Steady Mode, Video PortraitAI Cinematic Effects, Story Creator




🏆 Overall Verdict

🔹Pros

OnePlus 13R

  • Bigger 6000mAh battery for longer usage
  • Faster performance with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
  • Better gaming & graphics performance (higher FPS)
  • Wireless charging support

Huawei Nova 13 Pro

  • Higher-end display (LTPO OLED, better HDR support)
  • Faster 100W charging + reverse charging feature
  • Better camera system (high-resolution ultrawide + telephoto)
  • Lighter & more premium build

🔹Cons

OnePlus 13R

  • Slower wired charging (80W vs. 100W on Huawei)
  • Camera system is slightly weaker compared to Nova 13 Pro

Huawei Nova 13 Pro

  • Smaller battery (5000mAh) compared to OnePlus’ 6000mAh
  • No wireless charging support

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