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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 13 |
| 2018-08-18 | -- |
| 6.20 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.13 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy S23 is slightly better than Huawei nova 3i, getting a overall score of 77.9 against 73.7. Both devices in this comparison use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S23 has older 13 version and Huawei nova 3i has Android 8.1 Oreo. The Huawei nova 3i has an extremely better processing unit than Galaxy S23, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores.
The Huawei nova 3i has a bit sharper display than Galaxy S23, because although it has a little worse pixel amount per inch in the display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, the Huawei nova 3i also counts with a little larger screen. The Samsung Galaxy S23 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei nova 3i, because it has a camera with way more mega-pixels and a larger camera aperture.
The Huawei nova 3i counts with a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S23, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Huawei nova 3i also has an external memory slot that holds up to 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy S23 features longer battery performance than Huawei nova 3i, because it has 3900mAh of battery capacity against 3340mAh.
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