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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-03-30 | 2018-07-18 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 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 620 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.14 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 has a score of 76.3, which is slightly better than the ZTE Axon 11's global score of 76. Huawei nova 3's body is just a little bit thinner and just a bit lighter than the ZTE Axon 11, even though it was released around 21 months before. Both devices in this review have Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei nova 3 has a more recent 8.1 Oreo version and ZTE Axon 11 has Android 10.
Huawei nova 3's processor is just as good as ZTE Axon 11's processing unit, they have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core processing unit. Huawei nova 3 features a display that's very similar to the ZTE Axon 11 one, because although the Huawei nova 3 has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a bit better pixel density.
The ZTE Axon 11 counts with a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the ZTE Axon 11 also has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 2 TB. The Huawei nova 3 features a little bit better camera than ZTE Axon 11, because although it has a worse video definition and a much lower 16 MP resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better captures in low-light situations.
ZTE Axon 11 counts with just a little better battery life than Huawei nova 3, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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