Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-08-18 | 2018-04-27 |
| 6.20 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 274.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 429 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 |
| 9.13 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei P20 is a bit better than Huawei nova 3i, with a score of 78.1 against 73.7. Both devices we compare here use Android operating system, but Huawei P20 has 9.0 Pie version while Huawei nova 3i has Android 8.1 Oreo version. The Huawei P20 design has the same thickness than the Huawei nova 3i, but it is just a little bit lighter.
The Huawei P20 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Huawei nova 3i, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2244px and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per screen inch. Huawei P20 has a little better processing power than Huawei nova 3i. They have 8 cores and a 4 GB RAM.
The Huawei P20 features a slightly better camera than Huawei nova 3i, because although it has a back-facing camera with much less megapixels resolution, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a larger camera aperture for better captures and video in low light environments.
Huawei nova 3i counts with a lot bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei P20, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Huawei nova 3i also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Huawei P20 features just a little bit longer battery duration than Huawei nova 3i, because it has a 2% bigger battery size.
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