Screen size
nova 13Winner: 6.7"+6%
Pura X6.3"
Quick verdict
Pura X leads the measured specs 7-5.
Measured wins
nova 13
5
spec wins
Ties
9
equal specs
Pura X
7
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
nova 13
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Pura X
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
nova 13
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
Pura X
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
nova 13
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1x
Pura X
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
nova 13
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
LTE
Pura X
LTE
5G bands
nova 13
SA/NSA
Pura X
SA/NSA
Speed
nova 13
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Pura X
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
nova 13
2024, October 22
Pura X
2025, March 20
Status
nova 13
Available. Released 2024, October 25
Pura X
Available. Released 2025, March 20
Dimensions
nova 13
161.4 x 75.3 x 7 mm (6.35 x 2.96 x 0.28 in)
Pura X
Unfolded: 143.2 x 91.7 x 7.2 mmFolded: 91.7 x 74.3 x 15.1 mm
Weight
nova 13
195 g (6.88 oz)
Pura X
193.7 g or 195.9 g (6.84 oz)
SIM
nova 13
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Pura X
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
nova 13
Splash, water and dust resistant
Pura X
IPX8 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 min)
Build
nova 13
-
Pura X
Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
Type
nova 13
OLED, 1B colors, HDR, 120Hz
Pura X
Foldable LTPO2 OLED, 1B colors, HDR Vivid, 120Hz, 2500 nits (peak)
Size
nova 13
6.7 inches, 108.3 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Pura X
6.3 inches, 114.9 cm2 (~87.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
nova 13
1084 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Pura X
1320 x 2120 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~396 ppi density)
Protection
nova 13
Aluminosilicate glass
Pura X
-
Other
nova 13
-
Pura X
Cover display: LTPO2 OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3.5 inches, 980 x 980 pixels
OS
nova 13
HarmonyOS 4.2, up to 6.0
Pura X
HarmonyOS 5.0
Chipset
nova 13
-
Pura X
Kirin 9020 (7 nm)
CPU
nova 13
-
Pura X
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Taishan Big & 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid & 4x1.53GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
nova 13
-
Pura X
Maleoon 920
Card slot
nova 13
No
Pura X
No
Internal
nova 13
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
Pura X
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Dual
nova 13
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF
Pura X
-
Features
nova 13
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Pura X
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
nova 13
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
Pura X
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, HDR Vivid
Triple
nova 13
-
Pura X
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom 40 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), AF 1.5 MP multi-spectral channel red maple primary color camera
Single
nova 13
60 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 100˚ (ultrawide)
Pura X
10.7 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
nova 13
HDR, panorama
Pura X
-
Video
nova 13
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Pura X
1080p, HDR Vivid
Loudspeaker
nova 13
Yes
Pura X
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
nova 13
No
Pura X
No
WLAN
nova 13
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Pura X
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
nova 13
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
Pura X
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC
Positioning
nova 13
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Pura X
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), GLONASS, NavIC
NFC
nova 13
Yes
Pura X
Yes
Infrared port
nova 13
Yes
Pura X
Yes
Radio
nova 13
No
Pura X
No
USB
nova 13
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Pura X
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2
Sensors
nova 13
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Pura X
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
nova 13
BDS Satellite Calling and Messaging - China only Virtual proximity sensing
Pura X
-
Type
nova 13
5000 mAh
Pura X
4720 mAh
Charging
nova 13
100W wired, 3-50% in 10 min 5W reverse wired
Pura X
66W wired 40W wireless 7.5W reverse wireless 5W reverse wired
Colors
nova 13
Black, White, Purple, Green
Pura X
Red, Green, Gray, White, Black
Models
nova 13
BLK-AL80, BLK-LX9
Pura X
VDE-AL00
Price
nova 13
About 350 EUR
Pura X
About 960 EUR