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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | OnePlus |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-18 | 2020-04-29 |
| 6.20 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Onyx black and Polar silver |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Kryo 585 GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The OnePlus 8 UW has an overall score of 75.9, which is a little bit better than Huawei nova 3i's general score of 73.7. The OnePlus 8 UW body is newer than Huawei nova 3i's, but it is just a little heavier and a little thicker. Both of these devices use Android OS, but the OnePlus 8 UW has older 10 version and Huawei nova 3i has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The OnePlus 8 UW has a little better processing power than Huawei nova 3i, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the OnePlus 8 UW also has more RAM memory. The OnePlus 8 UW features a much better display than Huawei nova 3i, because although it has a just a bit lower screen density, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a bit larger screen.
The Huawei nova 3i counts with a much better memory capacity for games and applications than OnePlus 8 UW, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Huawei nova 3i also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 256 GB. The OnePlus 8 UW takes greater photographs and videos than Huawei nova 3i, because it has a larger diafragm aperture for better low light photography, a much higher (4K) video quality and a camera in the back with a lot better resolution.
The OnePlus 8 UW counts with improved battery lifetime than Huawei nova 3i, because it has a 29 percent bigger battery size.
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