Huawei nova 9 SE 5G vs OnePlus 13T
The Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the OnePlus 13T (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13T leads — 74/100 vs 46/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13T has the bigger battery (6260 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus 13T is faster in AnTuTu (3,173,674 vs 592,015); the OnePlus 13T has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
OnePlus 13T
What makes Huawei nova 9 SE 5G better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 46/100
What makes OnePlus 13T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3173674 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 6260 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Lighter: 185g vs 191g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 65/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G vs the OnePlus 13T, the OnePlus 13T scores 28 points higher (74/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (65/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (85/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (53/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (65/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13T and the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G are nearly equal (66/100 vs 65/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 9 SE 5G | OnePlus 13T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 3173674 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6260 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | Android 15, OxygenOS 15 (International), ColorOS 15 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.6×7.9 mm | 150.8×71.7×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | — | $650 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus 13T
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 13T
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus 13T
- 6260 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 9 SE 5G and OnePlus 13T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13T leads Huawei nova 9 SE 5G by 81.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (91/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (85/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (53/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (65/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13T and the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G are nearly equal (66/100 vs 65/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G or the OnePlus 13T?
The OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G by 28 points (74/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G and the OnePlus 13T?
The Huawei nova 9 SE 5G has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the OnePlus 13T — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G or the OnePlus 13T?
The OnePlus 13T leads on camera score (53/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G or the OnePlus 13T?
The OnePlus 13T leads on performance (91/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G over the OnePlus 13T?
The OnePlus 13T is a better fit for gamers and power users.