Huawei nova 3 vs Huawei Mate 20 compare

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Huawei nova 3 vs Huawei Mate 20

What is the difference between the Huawei nova 3 and Huawei Mate 20? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.


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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei nova 3 Huawei Mate 20
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Release date 2018, July 2018, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 157 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm | 6.18 x 6.18 x 2.9 in 158.2 x 77.2 x 8.3 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 3.04 in
Weight 166 g | 5.86 oz 188 g | 6.63 oz
Body Build Front/back glass, aluminum frame Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Colors Iris Purple, Airy blue, Primrose Gold, Red, Black Midnight Blue, Twilight, Black
Battery 3750 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 400 EUR 640 EUR

Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.3" inc 6.53" inc
Screen area 97.4 cm2 107.5 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 18.7:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.2% 88.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2244 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 409 PPI 381 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Other specs - DCI-P3
-HDR10

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Dual 12 MP, Triple
Camera specs -16 MP, 27mm (wide), f/1.8, PDAF
-24 MP B/W, 27mm (wide), f/1.8, PDAF
-12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.3''
-16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide)
-8 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto)
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
Front camera, selfie 24 MP, Dual 24 MP, Single
Specifications 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
2 MP, depth sensor
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
Chipset - Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU Mali-G72 MP12 Mali-G76 MP10
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses SIM 2)
Internal memory 128 GB, 6 GB RAM - PAR-TL20, PAR-AL00, PAR-LX9
128 GB, 4 GB RAM - PAR-LX1M, PAR-LX1, PAR-LX9
128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 231707 373927
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 774
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2134
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1347
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 3534
GeekBench 5 Single Core 679
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2321

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes (PAR-LX1 model only) Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, 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 No FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Infrared face recognition, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W

- Fast battery charging 4.5V/5A (58% in 30 min)
- IP53 dust and splash protection

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