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Huawei nova 14 Lite vs Huawei Mate 90 Pro

A side-by-side comparison of the Huawei nova 14 Lite and the Huawei Mate 90 Pro, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Huawei nova 14 Lite
Huawei
Huawei nova 14 Lite
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
Huawei
Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Overview

Display
Huawei nova 14 Lite
6.7inch
OLED · 120 Hz
1084 × 2412 · 395 PPI
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
6.75inch
Dual-layer LTPO OLED · 120 Hz
1080 × 2832 · 449 PPI
Chip
Huawei nova 14 Lite
HarmonyOS 5.1
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
Kirin 9035
HarmonyOS 7.0
Memory
Huawei nova 14 Lite
12GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB storage
No card slot
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
12 / 16GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB · 1 TB storage
No card slot
Camera
Huawei nova 14 Lite
50MP Main
8 MP Ultra Wide
50 MP selfie
4K video
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
50MP Main
50 MP Periscope
40 MP Ultra Wide
13 MP selfie
4K video
Battery
Huawei nova 14 Lite
5,500mAh
66 W wired
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
6,600mAh
100 W wired · 50 W wireless
Build
Huawei nova 14 Lite
191g
161.8 × 75.5 × 7.2 mm
IP65
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
222g
161.9 × 75.7 × 8 mm
IP68
Connectivity
Huawei nova 14 Lite
5GWi-Fi 6Bluetooth 5.2NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 6.0NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)USB Type-C 3.1

Specifications

Huawei nova 14 LiteHuawei Mate 90 Pro

Huawei nova 14 Lite

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

CDMA 800

3G bands

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

CDMA2000 1x

4G bands
LTE
5G bands
SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
5G bands
SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Huawei nova 14 Lite

Announced
2025, October 17
Status
Available. Released 2025, October 25

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Announced
2026, October 01
Status
Available. Released 2026, October 01

Huawei nova 14 Lite

Dimensions
161.8 x 75.5 x 7.2 mm (6.37 x 2.97 x 0.28 in)
Weight
191 g (6.74 oz)
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Dimensions
161.9 x 75.7 x 8 mm (6.37 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight
222 g (7.83 oz)
Build
Glass front (Kunlun Glass 3), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

Huawei nova 14 Lite

Type
OLED, 1B colors, HDR, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM
Size
6.7 inches, 108.3 cm2 (~88.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1084 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Protection
Aluminosilicate glass

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Type
Dual-layer LTPO OLED1B colors120Hz1440Hz PWMHDR Vivid12000 nits (peak)*
Size
6.75 inches, 97.9 cm2 (~79.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2832 pixels (~449 ppi density)
Protection

Huawei Kunlun Glass 3

* Measured at an isolated spot during video playback only

Huawei nova 14 Lite

OS
HarmonyOS 5.1

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

OS
HarmonyOS 7.0
Chipset
Kirin 9035

Huawei nova 14 Lite

Card slot
No
Internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Card slot
No
Internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Huawei nova 14 Lite

Dual

50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", Dual Pixel PDAF

8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), AF

Features
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Triple

50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", PDAF, OIS

50 MP, f/2.1, 90mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF (5cm - ∞), OIS, 4x optical zoom

40 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF

Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS, HDR Vivid

Huawei nova 14 Lite

Single
50 MP, f/2.4, 1/2.5"
Features
HDR, panorama
Video
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Single

13 MP, f/2.0, 18mm (ultrawide), AF

TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Features
HDR, panorama
Video
4K, 1080p@30/240fps, HDR Vivid, gyro-EIS

Huawei nova 14 Lite

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack

No

High-definition audio

Huawei nova 14 Lite

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5)GLONASS (L1)BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b)GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b)QZSS (L1+L5)NavIC
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.2

Huawei nova 14 Lite

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Virtual proximity sensing

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Sensors

Face ID, fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter

BDS Satellite Calling and Messaging - China only

Huawei nova 14 Lite

Type
5500 mAh
Charging

66W wired

5W reverse wired

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Type
6600 mAh
Charging

100W wired

50W wireless

Reverse wireless

18W reverse wired

Huawei nova 14 Lite

Colors
Black, White, Blue
Models
TYR-AL00
Price
About 260 EUR

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Colors
White, Green, Black, Orange
Models
CMS-AL20
Price
About 930 EUR
Full specs: Huawei nova 14 Lite Full specs: Huawei Mate 90 Pro

How the Huawei nova 14 Lite and Huawei Mate 90 Pro differ

  • The Huawei Mate 90 Pro has a larger battery, 6600 mAh against 5500 mAh on the Huawei nova 14 Lite.
  • The Huawei Mate 90 Pro has the bigger screen, 6.75 inches against 6.7 inches.
  • The Huawei Mate 90 Pro offers more RAM, up to 16 GB against 12 GB.
  • The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is the newer of the two, released in October 2026.

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