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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.
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8.1Display5.5
8.2Camera6.8
7.7Battery7.3
8.0Features8.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 13 ProXP Pro
| nova 13 Pro | XP Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.4 mm | 171 mm | −7.6 mm |
| Width | 74.9 mm | 80 mm | −5.1 mm |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 12 mm | −4.2 mm |
| Weight | 209 g | 277 g | −68 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 13 Pro better than XP Pro?
- Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 256 GB4×
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- OLED panelYes · XP Pro: No
- Optical stabilisationYes · XP Pro: No
- Telephoto cameraYes · XP Pro: No
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
- Weight209 g vs 277 g+33%
- 4K selfie videoYes · XP Pro: No
- Pixel density449 ppi vs 401 ppi+12%
- Screen size6.8″ vs 6.6″+3%
- Thickness7.8 mm vs 12 mm+54%
- Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
Why is XP Pro better than nova 13 Pro?
- Wireless chargingNo · nova 13 Pro: Yes
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx8+60%
- Memory card slotNo · nova 13 Pro: Yes
- Selfie camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
- eSIMNo · nova 13 Pro: Yes
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.63 GHz+10%
- Process7 nm vs 4 nm+75%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 209 g | 277 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 12 mm |
| Height | 163.4 mm | 171 mm |
| Width | 74.9 mm | 80 mm |
| Back | Glass | — |
| Ingress protection | IP65 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx5 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Aluminosilicate glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Colours | Black, White, Purple, Green | Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | LTPO OLED | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | — |
| Resolution (width) | 1,224 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,776 px | 2,408 px |
| Pixel density | 449 ppi | 401 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,150 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.9% | 76.2% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 8000 | Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.63 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MP4 | Adreno 720 |
| AnTuTu score | 832,125 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,948 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 1,024 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.4 | — |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | No |
| Optical zoom | 2.9× | — |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 100 W | — |
| Charged in 30 min | 167% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | — |
| Satellite messaging | Yes | — |
| Infrared port | Yes | — |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GALILEO |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | EMUI 14.2 (International) | Android 14 |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | Android |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 2 |





