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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-09-15 | 2018-07-18 |
| 6.32 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Bubblegum Blue, Peach Pink, Snowflake White and Truffle Black | 16 777 216 |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| -- | 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 |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 10.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4250mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE has a global score of 81.4, which is slightly better than the Huawei nova 3's 76.3 overall score. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE has 11 version and Huawei nova 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo. Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE's construction is noticeably newer, a little bit lighter and a bit thinner than Huawei nova 3.
Huawei nova 3 and Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE both feature incredibly similar displays, because although the Huawei nova 3 has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit greater pixels density. The Huawei nova 3 has a much greater storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Huawei nova 3 also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 256 GB.
The Huawei nova 3's processor is just as good as the Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE one, both of them have 8 processing cores and a 6 GB RAM. Huawei nova 3 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, although it has a much less MP resolution camera in the back, they both have a same size aperture.
Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE has a bit superior battery performance than Huawei nova 3, because it has a 13 percent bigger battery capacity.
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