Huawei nova 12 vs OnePlus 13 Pro
The Huawei nova 12 (2023) runs on the Kirin 830, while the OnePlus 13 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 57/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4600); the Huawei nova 12 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 213g).
Huawei nova 12
OnePlus 13 Pro
- Lighter: 191g vs 213g
- Better portability (75/100 vs 46/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4600 mAh
- Better camera (78/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 12 vs the OnePlus 13 Pro, the OnePlus 13 Pro scores 27 points higher (84/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (83/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (83/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 12 notably outperforms the OnePlus 13 Pro (75/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 12 | OnePlus 13 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 830 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.0 | Android 15 / OxygenOS 15 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.5×75.4×7.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 191 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Huawei nova 12
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
OnePlus 13 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei nova 12
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1084x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 13 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 12
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus 13 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei nova 12
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In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (78/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 (83/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 12 notably outperforms the OnePlus 13 Pro (75/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 12 or the OnePlus 13 Pro?
The OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 12 by 27 points (84/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 12 and the OnePlus 13 Pro?
The Huawei nova 12 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the OnePlus 13 Pro — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 12 or the OnePlus 13 Pro?
The OnePlus 13 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 12 over the OnePlus 13 Pro?
The Huawei nova 12 is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus 13 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.