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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-11 | 2020-09-08 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Cobalt blue and Shadow gray |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SM7150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5160mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC is slightly better than the Huawei nova 2, getting an 81.6 score against 74.2. The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC design is much newer than Huawei nova 2's, but it is a lot thicker and way heavier. Both devices in this comparison review work with Android operating system, but Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has older 10 version and Huawei nova 2 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has a little more vivid display than Huawei nova 2, because although it has a just a bit lower pixels density, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a lot bigger display. The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC features just a little better processing power than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC counts with just a bit bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 256 GB.
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC counts with a really longer battery duration than Huawei nova 2, because it has 5160mAh of battery capacity instead of 2950mAh. The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC captures a lot better pictures and videos than Huawei nova 2, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a way more megapixels back facing camera.
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