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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 89.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-07-18 | 2020-02-03 |
| 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 6.40 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism black, Prism blue and Prism white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 279.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11.99 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.32 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is much better than the Huawei nova 3, getting an 89.7 score against 76.3. Even though the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is newer than Huawei nova 3, it's just a bit thicker and heavier. The Galaxy S10 Lite features a little better processing power than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy S10 Lite also has a greater amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite features a display that is very similar to Huawei nova 3's screen, because although the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has a just a bit worse pixels density, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little larger screen. The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite features a bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite takes much clearer photos and videos than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for capturing pictures and video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite also counts with higher 60 frames per second video frame rate and a camera in the back with a way higher 48 mega pixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite features better battery duration than Huawei nova 3, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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