Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85.5 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-08-29 | 2018-07-18 |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 415.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 16.38 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is better than Huawei nova 3, getting a score of 85.5 against 76.3. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is a thicker and a little bit heavier cellphone than Huawei nova 3. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a bit better processing unit than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a bit sharper screen than Huawei nova 3, although it has a just a little lower pixel amount in each inch of screen, a bit smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2246. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 takes just a bit better photographs and videos than Huawei nova 3, although it has a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a much worse resolution back-facing camera and a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for shooting pictures or videos in poorly lited environments.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has more internal storage. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a little longer battery lifetime than Huawei nova 3, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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