Oppo K13 Turbo Pro vs Huawei Nova 15

76 out of 100
Oppo K13 Turbo Pro
VS
66 out of 100
Huawei Nova 15

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.8-inch Oppo K13 Turbo Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4) that was released on July 21, 2025, against the Huawei Nova 15, which is powered by HiSilicon Kirin 8000 and came out 5 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Oppo K13 Turbo Pro
  • 2.3x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2341K versus 1033K)
  • Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • 15% higher pixel density (453 vs 395 PPI)
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
  • 2.3x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2068 and 887 points
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
Reasons to consider the Huawei Nova 15
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 80W)
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Review

Evaluation of Oppo K13 Turbo Pro and Huawei Nova 15 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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8 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
128.9
(Excellent)
Value Index
77.5
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED OLED
Size 6.8 inches 6.7 inches
Resolution 1280 x 2800 pixels 1084 x 2412 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 453 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1600 nits -
HDR support No Yes, HDR10
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection AGC DT-Star D+ Aluminosilicate glass
Screen-to-body ratio 90.3% 88.6%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height 162.8 mm (6.41 inches) 161.87 mm (6.37 inches)
Width 77.2 mm (3.04 inches) 75.5 mm (2.97 inches)
Thickness 8.3 mm (0.33 inches) 7.2 mm (0.28 inches)
Weight 208 g (7.34 oz) 196 g (6.91 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP65
Advanced cooling Active fan Vapor chamber
Rear material - Plastic
Frame material Plastic Metal
Colors Black, Silver, Purple White, Black, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
90.3%
88.6%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Oppo K13 Turbo Pro and Huawei Nova 15
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 HiSilicon Kirin 8000
Max clock 3210 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 2 cores at 2.02 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.21 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 4 cores at 1.3 GHz:
- 3 cores at 2.05 GHz:
- 1 core at 2.285 GHz:
L3 cache 8 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC SMIC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 7 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Da Vinci
GPU
Graphics Adreno 825 Mali-G610 MP4
GPU shading units 1024 1024
GPU clock 1150 MHz 840 MHz
FLOPS ~2355.2 GFLOPS ~860.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Oppo K13 Turbo Pro and Huawei Nova 15
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2068
887
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
6385
2610
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 13041 -
Single-core score 2068 887
Multi-core score 6385 2610
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
2341700
1033121
CPU 711180 427262
GPU 825194 99555
Memory 301194 216046
UX 504132 290258
Total score 2341700 1033121
Samples [25 tests] Less than 3
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 64% -
Graphics test 13 FPS -
Graphics score 1790 -
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test 32 FPS -
Section 1 35 FPS -
Section 2 32 FPS -
Section 3 27 FPS -
Graphics score 8293 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
Web score 18096 -
Video editing 7532 -
Photo editing 26855 -
Data manipulation 14510 -
Writing score 21062 -
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#184th place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Oppo K13 Turbo Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-23 (raumatiensinh)AnTuTu 122420250
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-27 (Dhdhd)AnTuTu 112519399
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-21 (Dice Morgan)AnTuTu 112348057
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-03 (EXILER)AnTuTu 112319105
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-03 -> Tushar_dmrcAnTuTu 112323613
Huawei Nova 15
No benchmark results yet

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory clock 4800 MHz -
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 -
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 HarmonyOS 6
ROM ColorOS 15 -

Battery

Capacity 7000 mAh 6000 mAh
Max charge power 80 W 100 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Bypass charging - No
Fast charging Yes (63% in 30 min) Yes
Full charging time 0:56 hr -

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (1080p) -
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 12 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.9
Focal length 27 mm 23 mm
Sensor size - 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch)
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 12 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Focal length - 69 mm
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 4920 x 3264 8192 x 6144
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Focal length 22 mm -
Sensor CMOS -
Sensor size - 1/2.5" (β‰ˆ 0.4 inch)
Autofocus No Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced July 2025 December 2025
Release date July 2025 December 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $359 $400
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 80 W Yes, 100 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Oppo K13 Turbo Pro is definitely a better buy.

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