Huawei nova 3i vs Huawei nova 5T Comparison and Differences

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Huawei nova 3i

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Huawei nova 3i or Huawei nova 5T Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei nova 3i Huawei nova 5T
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Release date 2018, July 2019, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 157.6 x 75.2 x 7.6 mm | 6.2 x 6.2 x 2.96 in 154.3 x 74 x 7.8 mm | 6.07 x 6.07 x 2.91 in
Weight 169 g | 5.96 oz 174 g | 6.14 oz
Body Build Front/back glass, aluminum frame
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Colors Black, Pearl White, Iris Purple, Acacia Red Black, Crush Blue, Midsummer Purple
Battery 3340 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3750 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.3" in 6.26" in
Screen area 97.4 cm2 96.2 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 82.2% 84.2%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 409 PPI 412 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Dual 48 MP, Quad
Camera specs -16 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
-2 MP, depth sensor
-48 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1''
-2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide), dedicated macro camera
-2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie 24 MP, Dual 32 MP, Single
Specifications 24 MP, f/2.0
2 MP, depth sensor
32 MP, f/2.0, 0.8µm
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Chipset - Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G51 MP4 Mali-G76 MP10
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No
Internal memory 128 GB, 4 GB RAM 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 467168
Antutu 8 Total 162586 400958
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 349 791
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1086 2081
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 438 1282
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 3601
GeekBench 5 Single Core 329 679
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1297 2256

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 2(1900), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-32-bit/192kHz audio

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Charging 5V/2A 10W

- Fast battery charging 22.5W (50% in 24 min)

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