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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Nokia |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-07-18 | 2019-03-03 |
| 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia 9 PureView is slightly better than the Huawei nova 3, getting a global score of 76.4 against 76.3. Nokia 9 PureView's construction is just a bit heavier and a little thicker than the Huawei nova 3. The Nokia 9 PureView features a little more vivid display than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a greater amount of pixels per screen inch and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880.
The Huawei nova 3 features a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Huawei nova 3 also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Nokia 9 PureView has a little bit better hardware performance than Huawei nova 3. They have a 6 GB RAM and the same number of cores.
The Huawei nova 3 counts with a bit better camera than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the same video definition and a same size camera aperture, the Huawei nova 3 also has a way better resolution camera. Huawei nova 3 counts with a little better battery life than Nokia 9 PureView, because it has a 3750mAh battery size against 3320mAh.
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