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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2022-09-02 | 2018-07-18 |
| 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.33 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Peach and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 399 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SM6375 (6 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.2 inches (1/5") sensor | -- |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 3 has a general score of 76.3, which is just a bit better than Galaxy A23 5G's overall score of 71.9. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei nova 3 has newer 8.1 Oreo version while Galaxy A23 5G has Android 12 version. The Huawei nova 3 is an noticeably older cellphone than the Galaxy A23 5G, but it is thinner and somewhat lighter anyway.
Huawei nova 3 counts with a much powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei nova 3 also has more RAM. The Huawei nova 3 counts with a bit sharper display than Galaxy A23 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a little better pixels density.
The Huawei nova 3 features a way bigger storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G, because it has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB and 64 GB more internal memory. Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has improved battery duration than Huawei nova 3, because it has a 33 percent bigger battery size.
The Huawei nova 3 has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G, although it has a much worse resolution back camera, they both have a same size camera aperture.
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