Huawei nova 3i vs Huawei P20 Lite Comparison and Differences

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Huawei nova 3i

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Huawei P20 Lite

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Huawei nova 3i or Huawei P20 Lite Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei nova 3i Huawei P20 Lite
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Release date 2018, July 2018, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 157.6 x 75.2 x 7.6 mm | 6.2 x 6.2 x 2.96 in 148.6 x 71.2 x 7.4 mm | 5.85 x 5.85 x 2.8 in
Weight 169 g | 5.96 oz 145 g | 5.11 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum frame, plastic back
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Colors Black, Pearl White, Iris Purple, Acacia Red Klein Blue, Sakura Pink, Midnight Black
Battery 3340 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.3" in 5.84" in
Screen area 97.4 cm2 85.1 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 82.2% 80.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 409 PPI 432 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Dual 16 MP, Dual
Camera specs -16 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
-2 MP, depth sensor
-16 MP, f/2.2, 1.0µm, PDAF
-2 MP, depth sensor
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 24 MP, Dual 16 MP, Single
Specifications 24 MP, f/2.0
2 MP, depth sensor
16 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1.12µm
24 MP, f/2.0 (AL00 for India; TL00 for China)
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8
Chipset - Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G51 MP4 Mali-T830 MP2
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 128 GB, 4 GB RAM 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM 128 GB (China, Malaysia)

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 162586 111971
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 349 209
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1086 774
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 438 257
GeekBench 5 Single Core 329 191
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1297 879
GeekBench 4 Single Core 925
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3632
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 3067

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card 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
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 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (LX2/LX3) or a/b/g/n/ac (LX1/LX2J), WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (LX1 only)
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 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro (except LX2, AL00), proximity, compass
Other extras
- Charging 5V/2A 10W

- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W
Versions
- Versions: P20 lite (Global); Nova 3e (China, Malaysia)

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