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Huawei nova 14 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy M36
What nova 14 Lite does better (11) and where Galaxy M36 wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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7.8Display8.0
7.3Camera8.0
8.3Battery5.3
8.0Features8.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 14 LiteGalaxy M36
| nova 14 Lite | Galaxy M36 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.8 mm | 164.4 mm | −2.6 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 77.9 mm | −2.4 mm |
| Thickness | 7.2 mm | 7.7 mm | −0.5 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 197 g | −6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 14 Lite better than Galaxy M36?
- Wired charging66 W vs 25 W2.6×
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy M36: No
- Battery capacity5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+10%
- Selfie camera50 MP vs 13 MP3.8×
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Weight191 g vs 197 g+3%
- Pixel density395 ppi vs 385 ppi+3%
- Thickness7.2 mm vs 7.7 mm+7%
- Screen-to-body ratio88.6% vs 86%+3%
Why is Galaxy M36 better than nova 14 Lite?
- Optical stabilisationNo · nova 14 Lite: Yes
- Memory card slotNo · nova 14 Lite: Yes
- Process7 nm vs 5 nm+40%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 191 g | 197 g |
| Thickness | 7.2 mm | 7.7 mm |
| Height | 161.8 mm | 164.4 mm |
| Width | 75.5 mm | 77.9 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | — | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP65 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx5 | — |
| Glass protection | Aluminosilicate glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Colours | Black, White, Blue | Orange Haze, Velvet Black, Serene Green |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | OLED | Super AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,084 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,412 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,150 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.6% | 86% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 8000 | Exynos 1380 |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Exynos |
| Process | 7 nm | 5 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MP4 | Mali-G68 MP5 |
| AnTuTu score | 729,973 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,619 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.56" | 1/1.96" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP | 13 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 65% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| 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 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.38 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 15 |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | Android |
| Interface | — | One UI 7 |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 6 |









