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Huawei nova 13 Pro vs Sonim XP Pro

What nova 13 Pro does better (14) and where XP Pro wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 13 Pro
Huawei · 2024nova 13 Pro
8.5Score
14 advantages≈ $520
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Sonim XP Pro
Sonim · 2024XP Pro
7.6Score
7 advantages≈ $570
8.1Display5.5
8.2Camera6.8
7.7Battery7.3
8.0Features8.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 13 ProXP Pro
74.9 × 163.47.880 × 17112
nova 13 ProXP ProDifference
Height163.4 mm171 mm−7.6 mm
Width74.9 mm80 mm−5.1 mm
Thickness7.8 mm12 mm−4.2 mm
Weight209 g277 g−68 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is nova 13 Pro better than XP Pro?

  1. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 256 GB4×
  2. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  3. OLED panelYes · XP Pro: No
  4. Optical stabilisationYes · XP Pro: No
  5. Telephoto cameraYes · XP Pro: No
  6. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  7. Weight209 g vs 277 g+33%
  8. 4K selfie videoYes · XP Pro: No
  9. Pixel density449 ppi vs 401 ppi+12%
  10. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.6″+3%
  11. Thickness7.8 mm vs 12 mm+54%
  12. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%

Why is XP Pro better than nova 13 Pro?

  1. Wireless chargingNo · nova 13 Pro: Yes
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx8+60%
  3. Memory card slotNo · nova 13 Pro: Yes
  4. Selfie camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
  5. eSIMNo · nova 13 Pro: Yes
  6. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.63 GHz+10%
  7. Process7 nm vs 4 nm+75%
Specifications

Side by side

Sonim XP ProSonim XP Pro≈ $5707.6
Design
Weight209 g277 g
Thickness7.8 mm12 mm
Height163.4 mm171 mm
Width74.9 mm80 mm
BackGlass—
Ingress protectionIP65IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx8
Glass protectionAluminosilicate glassCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
ColoursBlack, White, Purple, GreenBlack
Display
Screen size6.8″6.6″
PanelLTPO OLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,224 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,776 px2,408 px
Pixel density449 ppi401 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness1,150 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio88.9%76.2%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 8000Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.63 GHz
GPUMali-G610 MP4Adreno 720
AnTuTu score832,125—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,948—
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.4—
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom2.9×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging100 W—
Charged in 30 min167%—
Wireless chargingNoYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite messagingYes—
Infrared portYes—
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchEMUI 14.2 (International)Android 14
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
Major OS updates promised—2
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