Huawei Nova 13 versus Samsung Galaxy A55

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Huawei Nova 13, 12GB/256GB

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KSh 53,600

Samsung Galaxy A55, 8GB/128GB

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KSh 35,500

Huawei Nova 13, 12GB/256GB Samsung Galaxy A55, 8GB/128GB
Price KSh 53,600 KSh 35,500
Sales 0 - For Mar 2026 91 - For Mar 2026
Average rating 0 - 4.1 - 8 votes
Likes 0 - For Mar 2026 33 - For Mar 2026
Views 158 - For Mar 2026 11,491 - For Mar 2026
General
Available October
2024
 March
2024
Dimensions 161.4 x 75.3 x 7 mm
 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm
Weight 195 g
 213 g
Colors Feather White
Loden Green
Feather Purple
Star Black
 Iceblue
Lemon
Lilac
Navy
Network 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Network features 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 800, 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100; 4G; 5G; 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 850, 900, 1900, 2100; 4G: B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66; 5G: N1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78
Key features 50MP dual main camera with Laser AF
60MP ultrawide selfie camera
120Hz display refresh rate
OLED display with up to 1 billion colors
100W fast charging provides 50% in 10 minutes
AI image editing functionality
 50MP OIS main camera
Gorilla Glass Victus+ display protection
IP67 dust and water resistance - Up to 1 meter for 30 mins
Up to 4 OS upgrades and 5 years security updates
Always-on display with HDR10+
Aluminum frame with Gorilla Glass back
Platform
Operating system HarmonyOS 4.2
 Android 14
One UI 6.1
GPU Maleoon 9010
 Xclipse 530
Processor 2.0 GHz
Octa-core
6nm
 2.75 GHz
Octa-core
4nm
Chipset Kirin 9030
 Exynos 1480
Graphics processor Maleoon 9010
 Xclipse 530
RAM 12GB
 8GB
Storage 256GB
 128GB
Card slot No
 MicroSD
Up To 1 TB
Battery 5000mAh
Li-Po
 5000mAh
Li-Po
Battery features 100W Fast Charging
3-50% in 10 Min
5W Reverse Wired
 25W Fast Charging
Up to 28h Video Playback
Up to 79h Audio Playback
Platform features Dual Stereo Speakers
Dust and Splash Resistant
 Samsung Knox Security
IP67 Dust and Water Resistant - Up to 1 meter for 30 min
Dual Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos Audio
Gorilla Glass Back
Aluminum Frame
Display
Display size 6.7 Inches
1084 x 2412 Pixels
 6.6 Inches
1080 x 2340 Pixels
Display type OLED Screen
1B Colors
 Super AMOLED Screen
16M Colors
Pixel density 395 ppi
 390 ppi
Display features 120Hz Refresh Rate
Up to 300Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Kunlun Glass Protection
HDR10
 120Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10+
Gorilla Glass Victus+
1000 Nits Peak brightness
Always-on Display
Camera
Camera resolution 50MP F1.9 + 8MP F2.2
 50MP F1.8 + 12MP F2.2 + 5MP F2.4
Camera features 50MP Wide / PDAF
8MP 112-degree Ultrawide / AF
LED Flash
Laser AF
Night / Panorama / Portrait / Pro
 PDAF / OIS
123-degree Ultra Wide Angle
Macro / Panorama / Bokeh / Super HDR
LED Flash
Video recording 4K 30fps
Full HD 30fps
Time-lapse
960fps Slow Motion @HD
 4K 30fps
Full HD 60/30fps
Front camera
Front camera resolution 60MP F2.4
 32MP F2.2
Front camera features 100-degree Ultrawide
Portrait / Panorama / HDR
 Bokeh / HDR
Video recording 4K 30fps
Full HD 30fps
Time-lapse
 4K 30fps
Full HD 30/60fps
Sensors & connectivity
Sensors Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Proximity
Gyro
Compass
Ambient Light
Color Spectrum
 Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Gyro
Compass
Proximity
Ambient Light
Hall
Connectivity USB Type-C 2.0 / OTG
Bluetooth 5.2
NFC
Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi Direct / Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi 6
GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO / QZSS
Infrared
 USB Type-C 2.0 / USB OTG
Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi Direct / Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi 6
GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO / QZSS
Bluetooth 5.3
NFC
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