Huawei nova 3 – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review
- Model: nova 3
- Brand: Huawei
- Rating: 4.64 out of 5 (14 votes)
- Price: 400 EUR
- Year of manufacture: 2018
- Dimensions: 157 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm
- Weight: 166 g
- Chipset: Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)
- Built-in memory: 128 GB
- Screen: IPS LCD 6.3 inches
- Battery: 3750 mAh
- Rear camera: Dual, 16MP
- Front camera: Dual, 24MP
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Huawei nova 3 specs
Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark
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Common
| Brand and model | |
| Launch date | 2018, July |
Price
| First price | 400 EUR |
Design
| Height | 6.18 in (157 mm) |
| Width | 2.9 in ( 73.7 mm) |
| Depth | 0.29 in ( 7.3 mm) |
| Weight | 5.86 oz (166 grams) |
| Build materials | Front/back glass, aluminum frame |
| Water resistant |
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| Colors | Iris Purple, Airy blue, Primrose Gold, Red, Black |
| Case | Buy a case from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.3 in |
| Screen Area | 97.4 cm2 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 px |
| Points per inch | 409 PPI |
| Color Depth | 16M |
| Ratio (height:width) | 19.5:9 |
| Ratio (screen:body) | 84.2% |
| Screen protector | Buy a screen protector from Amazon |
Hardware
| Chipset | ||
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
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| GPU | - Mali-G72 MP12 |
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Memory
| Internal Memory |
128 GB, 6 GB RAM - PAR-TL20, PAR-AL00, PAR-LX9 |
| Memory Card Slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) |
Software
| Operating System (OS) | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 |
| User Interface | EMUI 9 |
Main Camera
| Number of Cameras | Dual |
| Specs |
-16 MP, 27mm (wide), f/1.8, PDAF |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) |
Selfie camera
| Number of Cameras | Dual |
| Specs |
-24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) |
| Features | HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps |
Cellular
| Bands | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
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-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - PAR-TL20 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - PAR-LX1M, PAR-LX1, PAR-TL20 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - PAR-LX9 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - PAR-AL00 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - PAR-LX1M, PAR-LX1 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 26(850), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - PAR-LX9 LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - PAR-TL20 LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - PAR-AL00 |
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| SIM Card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes (PAR-LX1 model only) |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
Battery
| Capacity | 3750 mAh |
| Type | Non-removable Li-Po |
| Charging | -Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W |
Audio
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| Others | -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Sensors
Infrared face recognition, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Other specifications
| Others |
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Huawei nova 3 AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores
The Huawei nova 3 scores 231707 points in AnTuTu 8, powered by the Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm) chipset.
Antutu Score
| Antutu 8 Score | 231707 (Position 463 out of 1146) |
| Antutu 7 Score | 206456 (Position 72 out of 2128) |
| Antutu 8 Ranking | |
|---|---|
| 457. Lenovo Z6 | 242622 |
| 458. ZTE Axon 20 4G | 240740 |
| 459. Nokia 9 PureView | 240222 |
| 460. Apple iPhone 7 Plus | 235957 |
| 461. Huawei P20 | 235257 |
| 462. Samsung Galaxy S8 | 231907 |
| 463. Huawei nova 3 | 231707 |
| 464. Samsung Galaxy S8+ | 230369 |
| 465. Realme XT | 228834 |
| 466. vivo Y20s [G] | 227893 |
| 467. vivo Z5 | 226759 |
| 468. Honor Play | 226029 |
| 469. Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) | 225479 |
| Antutu 7 Ranking | |
|---|---|
| 66. OnePlus 5T | 212387 |
| 67. Huawei P20 Pro | 210882 |
| 68. Huawei P20 | 207282 |
| 69. Honor Play | 207232 |
| 70. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 | 206600 |
| 71. Honor 10 | 206587 |
| 72. Huawei nova 3 | 206456 |
| 73. Xiaomi Mi 6 | 205305 |
| 74. Samsung Galaxy A80 | 204789 |
| 75. Samsung Galaxy Note 8 | 204196 |
| 76. Samsung Galaxy S8 | 202356 |
| 77. Essential PH-1 | 200028 |
| 78. Samsung Galaxy S8+ | 195000 |
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Huawei nova 3 Release Date
The Huawei nova 3 was officially announced and released on July, 2018. It is available in Iris Purple, Airy blue, Primrose Gold, Red, Black.
Huawei nova 3 Price
The Huawei nova 3 starts at 400 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:
| Version | Price |
|---|---|
| 128 GB | 400 EUR |
| 6 GB RAM - PAR-TL20 | 400 EUR |
| PAR-AL00 | 400 EUR |
| PAR-LX9 128 GB | 400 EUR |
| 4 GB RAM - PAR-LX1M | 400 EUR |
| PAR-LX1 | 400 EUR |
| PAR-LX9 | 400 EUR |
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128 GB, 4 GB RAM - PAR-LX1M, PAR-LX1, PAR-LX9.