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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 14 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-07-18 |
| -- | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| -- | 5.86 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1480 (5 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 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 Nano SIM, eSIM Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 3 is just a bit better than the Galaxy A55 5G, getting a 76.3 score against 75.1. Both phones we compare here use Android OS, but Huawei nova 3 has newer 8.1 Oreo version while Galaxy A55 5G has Android 14 version. The Huawei nova 3 has a much more powerful CPU than Galaxy A55 5G. Both of them have 6 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor.
The Huawei nova 3 features a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a little higher pixels amount in each display inch. Galaxy A55 5G counts with a greater memory capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A55 5G also has a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB.
Huawei nova 3 counts with a superior camera than Galaxy A55 5G, although it has a camera in the back with lot less megapixels resolution. Galaxy A55 5G has improved battery duration than Huawei nova 3, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3750mAh.
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