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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-07-18 |
| -- | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| -- | 5.86 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Titanium | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| -- | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| -- | 409 pixels per inch |
| 2000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| A18 Pro (3 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| 10.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 1.36 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 3 has a score of 76.3, which is a bit better than the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max's 74.7 global score. Huawei nova 3 works with Android 8.1 Oreo OS, while Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max works with iOS OS. Huawei nova 3 counts with an extremely better processing unit than iPhone 16 Pro Max, because although it has less RAM memory, it also counts with more cores.
The Huawei nova 3 has a way better screen than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max, although it has a little bit smaller screen. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max features a bit better camera than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max also has a much higher 48 MP resolution camera in the back and faster video frame rates.
The iPhone 16 Pro Max features a bit bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei nova 3, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Huawei nova 3 counts with a much better battery duration than iPhone 16 Pro Max.
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