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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-11-27 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Cool blue, Power black and Yellow | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 149.00 | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 10.78 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 5T has a general score of 80.8, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Poco M3's 78.2 global score. The Huawei nova 5T is an older phone than Xiaomi Poco M3, but it is thinner and somewhat lighter anyway. These phones work with the same Android 10 OS, so you shouldn't see any differences regarding operating system features.
Huawei nova 5T has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Huawei nova 5T also counts with a bit greater quantity of pixels in each screen inch. The Huawei nova 5T features just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei nova 5T also has 2 GB more RAM.
Xiaomi Poco M3 has a bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Poco M3 has a much better battery performance than Huawei nova 5T, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 3750mAh.
The Huawei nova 5T counts with just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have the same aperture, a camera in the back with a 48 megapixels and a same size camera sensor, the Huawei nova 5T also has a much higher 3840x2160 video quality.
Although Huawei nova 5T is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Xiaomi Poco M3, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Xiaomi Poco M3. If you are trying to save some money, you can get Xiaomi Poco M3, and give up a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your money.
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