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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-07-12 | 2018-07-18 |
| 7.34 x 3.70 x 0.27 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.22 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.86 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 3 is slightly better than the Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, having a score of 76.3 against 73.3. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei nova 3 has 8.1 Oreo version and Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Huawei nova 3 body is incredibly newer and noticeably lighter, but also a little thicker than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra.
Huawei nova 3 features a bit more vivid screen than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a better pixels density. The Huawei nova 3 has a little bit more storage capacity to install games and applications than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Huawei nova 3 also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 256 GB.
The Huawei nova 3 has a little faster processor than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei nova 3 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra features greater battery duration than Huawei nova 3, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity. The Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Huawei nova 3, because although it has lower video frame rate and a smaller aperture which is not good for low light photos, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra also counts with a much more mega pixels back facing camera.
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