Huawei nova 12 Pro vs OnePlus 13s: Which One Should You Buy?
Huawei nova 12 Pro edges ahead with a BeastScore of 87.7/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Huawei nova 12 Pro
OnePlus 13s
Huawei nova 12 Pro wins 3 of 7 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedTie9090
- CameraTie9191
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieHuawei nova 12 Pro10088
- BatteryOnePlus 13s8294
- DisplayHuawei nova 12 Pro9088
- ConnectivityOnePlus 13s7095
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueHuawei nova 12 Pro8068
- OnePlus 13s has the bigger battery5,850 mAh vs 4,600 mAh
- Huawei nova 12 Pro charges faster100W vs 80W
- Huawei nova 12 Pro has the bigger screen6.76" vs 6.32"
- OnePlus 13s is lighter185 g vs 190 g
- Huawei nova 12 Pro launched cheaper$549 vs $699
- Huawei nova 12 Pro has a sharper selfie camera60 MP vs 32 MP
- OnePlus 13s has newer Bluetooth5.4 vs 5.2
- OnePlus 13s has the faster chipSnapdragon 8 Elite vs HiSilicon Kirin 9010
- OnePlus 13s has faster Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6E
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Huawei nova 12 Pro wins — BeastScore 87.7/100
The Huawei nova 12 Pro is the better pick for most people thanks to its faster charging (100W vs 80W) and bigger screen (6.76" vs 6.32"). The OnePlus 13s is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (5,850 mAh vs 4,600 mAh).
Faster wired charging: 100W vs 80W · Brighter screen: 2,500 nits vs 1,600 nits
Larger battery: 5,850 mAh vs 4,600 mAh
Common questions
Which is better: Huawei nova 12 Pro or OnePlus 13s?
The Huawei nova 12 Pro is the better pick for most people thanks to its faster charging (100W vs 80W) and bigger screen (6.76" vs 6.32"). The OnePlus 13s is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (5,850 mAh vs 4,600 mAh). BeastScore: Huawei nova 12 Pro 87.7/100, OnePlus 13s 88.5/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between Huawei nova 12 Pro and OnePlus 13s?
Huawei nova 12 Pro has a 6.76-inch display and 4600 mAh battery. OnePlus 13s has a 6.32-inch display and 5850 mAh battery.
How do Huawei nova 12 Pro and OnePlus 13s compare for speed?
Huawei nova 12 Pro scores 90/100 for performance; OnePlus 13s scores 90/100.
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