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Huawei nova 14i vs Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro

What nova 14i does better (6) and where Galaxy XCover7 Pro wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 14i
Huawei · 2025nova 14i
6.8Score
6 advantages≈ $400
vs
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Samsung · 2025Galaxy XCover7 Pro
7.3Score
14 advantages≈ $400
Higher score
6.0Display5.8
4.6Camera6.7
7.9Battery2.8
4.7Features9.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 14iGalaxy XCover7 Pro
79.9 × 171.68.979.9 × 168.610.2
nova 14iGalaxy XCover7 ProDifference
Height171.6 mm168.6 mm+3 mm
Width79.9 mm79.9 mm=
Thickness8.9 mm10.2 mm−1.3 mm
Weight216 g240 g−24 g

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

Why is nova 14i better than Galaxy XCover7 Pro?

  1. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 4,350 mAh+61%
  2. Wired charging22 W vs 15 W+50%
  3. Weight216 g vs 240 g+11%
  4. Screen size7″ vs 6.6″+5%
  5. Thickness8.9 mm vs 10.2 mm+15%
  6. Screen-to-body ratio85.6% vs 77.9%+10%

Why is Galaxy XCover7 Pro better than nova 14i?

  1. NFCNo · nova 14i: Yes
  2. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  3. Memory card slotNo · nova 14i: Yes
  4. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  5. Ultra-wide cameraNo · nova 14i: Yes
  6. Max video1080p vs 4K
  7. eSIMNo · nova 14i: Yes
  8. Pixel density376 ppi vs 400 ppi+6%
  9. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+4%
  10. Selfie camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
  11. USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
  12. Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova 14iHuawei nova 14i≈ $4006.8
Design
Weight216 g240 g
Thickness8.9 mm10.2 mm
Height171.6 mm168.6 mm
Width79.9 mm79.9 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
ColoursBlack, BlueBlack
Display
Screen size7″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDPLS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,376 px2,408 px
Pixel density376 ppi400 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.6%77.9%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680 4GQualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process6 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Adreno 810
AnTuTu score—961,191
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—3,315
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh4,350 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging22 W15 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—Yes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth55.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
USB version23.2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.81 W/kg
Software
OS at launchEMUI 14.2Android 15
PlatformOtherAndroid
Interface—One UI 8
EU label
Energy class—B
Battery charge cycles—2,000
Endurance per cycle—38 h
Repairability class—B
Drop resistance class—A
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