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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-01-20 | 2018-07-18 |
| 5.81 x 2.79 x 0.33 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 100.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 295 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 SDM439 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.44 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh 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 |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 3 is slightly better than the Galaxy A01, with a score of 76.3 against 71.6. The Huawei nova 3 design is somewhat thinner than the Galaxy A01, but it is just a bit heavier and was released just 18 months before. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but Huawei nova 3 has a newer 8.1 Oreo version and Galaxy A01 has Android 11, so it offers a couple nice extra features and enhanced performance.
The Huawei nova 3 counts with a bit sharper screen than Galaxy A01, because it has a little bit larger display, a greater number of pixels per inch in the screen and a lot higher 1080 x 2340px resolution. The Huawei nova 3 has a much better storage capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A01, because although it has an external memory slot that supports up to 256 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Huawei nova 3 features a bit faster processor than Samsung Galaxy A01, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei nova 3 also has a higher amount of RAM. Huawei nova 3 captures much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A01, because it has a more mega-pixels back-facing camera, a bigger camera aperture and a way higher video quality.
The Huawei nova 3 has superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A01, because it has a 3750mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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