Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-09-20 | 2018-07-18 |
| 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 430.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 5T is slightly better than the Huawei nova 3, getting a score of 80.8 against 76.3. Both phones in this comparison have Android operating system, but the Huawei nova 5T has the previous 10 version while Huawei nova 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo. Even though Huawei nova 5T is newer than the Huawei nova 3, it's a bit thicker and a little heavier.
The Huawei nova 5T counts with a little better processing power than Huawei nova 3. Both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount. The Huawei nova 5T has just a bit better looking display than Huawei nova 3. Both of them have the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, a display with the same size and the same screen density.
The Huawei nova 5T features a better camera than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the same video frame rates and the same diafragm aperture, the Huawei nova 5T also has a way higher 48 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera. The Huawei nova 3 counts with a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Huawei nova 3 also has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 256 GB.
The Huawei nova 5T and the Huawei nova 3 feature incredibly similar battery durations.
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