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Detailed Review: Huawei Nova 14 Lite and Huawei Nova 14 – Who Wins?
Huawei Nova 14 Lite
VS
Huawei Nova 14
Specifications
Huawei Nova 14 Lite
VS
Huawei Nova 14
Build Quality
| Device Height | 161.8 mm (6.37 inches) | 161.73 mm (6.37 inches) |
| Device Width | 75.5 mm (2.97 inches) | 75.48 mm (2.97 inches) |
| Device Thickness | 7.2 mm (0.28 inches) | 7.18 mm (0.28 inches) |
| Device Weight | 191 g (6.74 oz) | 192 g (6.77 oz) |
| Water Resistance | IP65 | IP65 |
| Enhanced Cooling System | Vapor chamber | |
| Frame Construction | Plastic | |
| Available Color Options | White, Black, Blue | White, Black, Blue, Purple |
| Biometric Security | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-button |
| Display Coverage | 88.7% | 88.7% |
System on Chip
| Processing Chip | HiSilicon Kirin 8000 | HiSilicon Kirin 8000 |
| Maximum Clock Speed | 2400 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Processor Core Count | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| CPU Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.84 GHz: A55- 3 cores at 2.19 GHz: 1xA77 L- 1 core at 2.4 GHz: 1xA77 H | - 4 cores at 1.84 GHz: A55- 3 cores at 2.19 GHz: 1xA77 L- 1 core at 2.4 GHz: 1xA77 H |
| Production Details | SMIC | SMIC |
| Chip Manufacturing Process | 7 nanometers | 7 nanometers |
| AI Processing Unit | Yes | Yes |
| Graphics Processor | Mali-G610 MP4 | Mali-G610 MP4 |
| Graphics Clock Speed | 864 MHz | 864 MHz |
| GPU Shader Units | 256 | 256 |
| Computational Performance | ~442.3 GFLOPS | ~442.3 GFLOPS |
Random Access Memory
| Memory Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Clock Speed | 2133 MHz | |
| Memory Technology | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 4 |
Storage Specifications
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
Operating System
| OS Version | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 15 |
| Read-Only Memory | EMUI 15 |
Primary Camera
| Camera Sensor Configuration | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Zoom Capability | Digital | Optical, 3x |
| Camera Flash | LED | LED |
| 8K Video Support | No | No |
| 4K Video Support | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Full HD Video Support | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow-Motion Video | 480 FPS (720p) | |
| Widest Lens Field of View | 112° | |
| Camera Lens Count | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 12 MP 3) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
| Camera Special Features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
Front Camera
| Front Camera Megapixels | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Front Camera Resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Front Camera Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.4 |
| Front Camera Sensor | Omnivision OV60A | |
| Front Camera Sensor Dimensions | 1/2.5" (≈ 0.4 inch) | 1/2.5" (≈ 0.4 inch) |
| Front Camera Autofocus | No | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Front Camera Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Front Camera Video Resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS |
| 3D Depth Sensor | No | No |
Network Specifications
| SIM Card Count | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Card Type | Nano | Nano |
| Dual SIM Functionality | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM Capability | No | No |
| Hybrid SIM Slot | No | No |
| 5G Network Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Audio Specifications
| Sound Output | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Advanced Audio Processing | No | No |
Additional Features
| Product Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announcement Date | October 2025 | May 2025 |
| Initial Pricing | $300 | $375 |
| Sensor List | - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Final Rating
| Display Rating | 88 | 86 |
| Camera Rating | 72* | 78* |
| Gaming Performance Rating | 25 | 27 |
| Battery Rating | 82* | 83* |
| Connectivity Rating | 72 | 72 |
| Overall Review Score | 66* | 69* |
Phone Price Comparison
Huawei Nova 14 Lite
$300.00 USD
EUR
252.18
INR
27,229.20
NGN
408,310.47
JPY
46,847.10
MYR
1,180.35
CNY
2,078.85
ZAR
4,774.44
RUB
23,141.43
GBP
219.54
CHF
230.55
Huawei Nova 14
$375.00 USD
EUR
315.23
INR
34,036.50
NGN
510,388.09
JPY
58,558.88
MYR
1,475.44
CNY
2,598.56
ZAR
5,968.05
RUB
28,926.79
GBP
274.43
CHF
288.19
