| Specifications Highlights |
|---|
| Product Name | nova 3 | nova 3i |
| Product | Huawei nova 3 (Launched 2018-07-01) | Huawei nova 3i (Launched 2018-07-26) |
| Display | 6.3" 2340x1080 IPS LCD | 6.3" 2340x1080 IPS LCD |
| Rear Camera(s) | - 27mm 16-MP f/1.8 (Primary)
- 27mm 24-MP f/1.8 +Monochrome Sensor
| - 16-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
- 2-MP
|
| Selfie Camera(s) | | |
| Computing | - Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 970 SoC
- 4GB/6GB RAM
- 128GB Storage
- MicroSDXC
| - Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 710 SoC
- 4GB RAM
- 128GB Storage
- MicroSDXC
|
| Battery | 3750 mAh, Huawei Super Charge 3.0 | 3340 mAh |
| Design | IP Rating, 166g (5.9oz), 73.7x157x7.3 mm (2.90 x 6.18 x 0.29 inches) | IP Rating, 169g (6oz), 75.2x157.6x7.6 mm (2.96 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches) |
| Price (Market) | | $285 |
| Display |
|---|
| Product Name | nova 3 | nova 3i |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Diagonal (inches) | 6.3" | 6.3" |
| Display/Body Ratio | 84.2% | 82.2% |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 2340x1080 |
| Sharpness (PPI) | 409 PPI | 409 PPI |
| Features | | |
| Color Depth | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) |
| Primary Camera |
|---|
| Product Name | nova 3 | nova 3i |
| Megapixel | 16-MP | 16-MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.2 |
| Focal Length (35mm) | 27mm | |
| Sensor Size | Small | Small |
| Autofocus Features | | |
| Hardware Features | - LED Flash
- Autofocus
- HDR Photo
| - LED Flash
- Autofocus
- HDR Photo
|
| Video Resolutions | | |
| Battery |
|---|
| Product Name | nova 3 | nova 3i |
| Battery Type | Li-Poly | Li-Poly |
| Battery Capacity (mAh) | 3750 mAh | 3340 mAh |
| Battery Features | | |
| Fast-Charge Protocol | Huawei Super Charge 3.0 | |
| Computing |
|---|
| Product Name | nova 3 | nova 3i |
| Processor Brand | HiSilicon | HiSilicon |
| Processor Name | Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 970 | Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 710 |
| Processor # Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Main Processor Frequency (GHz) | 2.36 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| RAM Options | 4GB/6GB | 4GB |
| Internal Storage Options | 128GB | 128GB |
| Memory Card Type | MicroSDXC | MicroSDXC |
| Operating System + Version | Android 8.1 | Android 8.1 |
| Communications |
|---|
| Product Name | nova 3 | nova 3i |
| LTE Category (Download) | LTE CAT18 1200/211 Mbps | LTE CAT12 603 Mbps |
| LTE Bands | 12, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 | 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| Modem Features | - UMTS
- EDGE
- GPRS
- HSPA+
- LTE
- EV-DO A
- TD-SCDMA
- TD-HSDPA
| |
| WiFi Speed | | |
| WiFi Features | - Dual-band
- Hotspot
- WiFi Direct
| |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Features | | |
| NFC Features | | |
| Connector Type | USB Type C | Micro USB |
| Connector Features | | |
| SAR US Head | 1.07 W/Kg | |
| SAR US Body | 0.44 W/Kg | |
| SAR EU Head | 0.75 W/Kg | 0.83 W/Kg |
| SAR EU Body | 0.84 W/Kg | 0.98 W/Kg |
| Sim Card 0 |
|---|
| Product Name | nova 3 | nova 3i |
| Name | SIM0 | SIM0 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Sim Card 1 |
|---|
| Product Name | nova 3 | nova 3i |
| Name | SIM0 | SIM0 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM/MicroSD | Nano SIM/MicroSD |
| Multimedia |
|---|
| Product Name | nova 3 | nova 3i |
| Audio Features | | |
| Audio Formats | - AAC
- 3GA
- AMR
- RA
- AWB
- FLAC
- MID
- MIDI
- MP3
- OGA
- OGG
- WMA
- WAV
| - AAC
- 3GA
- AMR
- RA
- AWB
- FLAC
- MID
- MIDI
- MP3
- OGA
- OGG
- WMA
- WAV
|
| Video Formats | - DIVX
- H.263
- H.264
- MPEG-4
- H.265
- MP4
- VP8
- VP9
- XVID
| - DIVX
- H.263
- H.264
- MPEG-4
- H.265
- MP4
- VP8
- VP9
- XVID
|
| Sensors | - Proximity
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Gyroscope
- Fingerprint
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- BeiDou
| - Proximity
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Gyroscope
- Fingerprint
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- BeiDou
|
Huawei nova 3 vs. Huawei nova 3i Specs & Speed Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 Single
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Geekbench 4 Multi
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Battery Capacity (mAh)
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