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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-03-10 | 2018-07-18 |
| 5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 163.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 |
| 9.68 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.3 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 3 has a score of 76.3, which is just a bit better than LG G6's 75.6 overall score. Both phones in our current comparison have Android OS, but Huawei nova 3 has an older 8.1 Oreo version and LG G6 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Huawei nova 3's construction is newer and a little thinner, but just a little bit heavier than the LG G6.
LG G6 has a little more vivid screen than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better count of pixels per inch in the display and a better 1440 x 2880px resolution. The Huawei nova 3 counts with a bit superior processing unit than LG G6, because it has 4 more cpu cores and 2 GB more RAM.
Huawei nova 3 has a bit better camera than LG G6, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 video definition and a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Huawei nova 3 also has a better 16 MP resolution back-facing camera. Huawei nova 3 features a slightly bigger storage to store more apps and games than LG G6, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage.
The Huawei nova 3 features a bit superior battery lifetime than LG G6, because it has 3750mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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