Huawei nova 14 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A03
Comparing the Huawei nova 14 Lite (2025) and the Samsung Galaxy A03 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 14 Lite leads — 36/100 vs 16/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova 14 Lite has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Huawei nova 14 Lite has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A03 doesn't; the Huawei nova 14 Lite is thinner (7.2mm vs 9.1mm).
Huawei nova 14 Lite
Samsung Galaxy A03
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 191g vs 196g
- Better camera (41/100 vs 23/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 16/100
Comparing the Huawei nova 14 Lite vs the Samsung Galaxy A03, the Huawei nova 14 Lite scores 20 points higher (36/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite leads (41/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite leads (54/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (41/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (54/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Huawei nova 14 Lite | Samsung Galaxy A03 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | — | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.5" PLS TFT | |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 11 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×75.5×7.2 mm | 164.2×75.9×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 196 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei nova 14 Lite
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy A03
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Huawei nova 14 Lite
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1084x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A03
- 6.5" PLS TFT
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei nova 14 Lite
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A03
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (41/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 (54/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Huawei nova 14 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy A03?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03 by 20 points (36/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 14 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy A03?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Samsung Galaxy A03 — 16/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 14 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy A03?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite leads on camera score (41/100 vs 23/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 14 Lite over the Samsung Galaxy A03?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A03 is a better fit for everyday use.