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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-11-09 | 2018-07-18 |
| 5.91 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 311.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 285 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 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 506 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 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 |
| 9.57 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.68 |
| 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 nova 3 has a score of 76.3, which is a bit better than the Motorola One's 74.3 general score. Even though the Huawei nova 3 and the Motorola One were only released with a few months difference, Huawei nova 3's body is a bit heavier but also a bit thinner than the Motorola One. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei nova 3 has an older 8.1 Oreo version while Motorola One has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Huawei nova 3 has just a little better performance than Motorola One, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei nova 3 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Huawei nova 3 counts with a sharper display than Motorola One, because it has a bit larger display, a higher pixel density and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
Huawei nova 3 counts with just a bit better camera than Motorola One, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Huawei nova 3 also has a bigger aperture and a back facing camera with a better resolution. Huawei nova 3 features a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola One, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB, the Huawei nova 3 also has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Huawei nova 3 has better battery performance than Motorola One, because it has a 3750mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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