HUAWEI nova 3i vs HUAWEI nova 5T
Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.
Key differences
- 1Chipset: the nova 3i uses the Kirin 710 (12 nm), the HUAWEI nova 5T the Kirin 980 (7 nm). The nova 3i's fastest core runs at 2.19 GHz, the HUAWEI nova 5T's at 2.60 GHz.
- 2Battery: 3,340 mAh on the nova 3i, 3,750 mAh on the HUAWEI nova 5T.
- 3Main camera: 15.9 MP on the nova 3i, 48 MP on the HUAWEI nova 5T.
- 4Versions: owners have shared the nova 3i as 4GB | 128GB, the HUAWEI nova 5T as 6GB | 128GB.
The same on both: a 60 Hz screen.
Chipset
Chipset
Process
12 nm7 nm
CPU
4× 2.19 GHz Cortex-A73
4× 1.71 GHz Cortex-A532× 2.60 GHz Cortex-A76
2× 1.92 GHz Cortex-A76
4× 1.81 GHz Cortex-A55
4× 1.71 GHz Cortex-A532× 2.60 GHz Cortex-A76
2× 1.92 GHz Cortex-A76
4× 1.81 GHz Cortex-A55
Top CPU speed
2.19 GHz2.60 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Mali-G51Mali-G76
Memory
Versions seen
4GB | 128GB6GB | 128GB
RAM type
LPDDR4LPDDR4X
Display
Size
6.3 in6.3 in
Resolution
1080 × 23401080 × 2340
Pixel density
410 ppi412 ppi
Refresh rates
60 Hz60 Hz
HDR
—HDR10, HLG
Battery
Capacity
3,340 mAh3,750 mAh
Cameras
Back camera 1
15.9 MP4608 × 3456 · f/2.2 · 3.81 mm48 MP8000 × 6000 · f/1.8 · 4.75 mm
Back camera 2
—48 MP8000 × 6000 · f/1.8 · 4.75 mm
Back camera 3
—15.9 MP4608 × 3456 · f/2.2 · 2.23 mm
Back camera 4
—2 MP1648 × 1236 · f/2.4 · 2.2 mm
Back camera 5
—2 MP1648 × 1236 · f/2.4 · 2.2 mm
Front camera
23.8 MP5632 × 4224 · f/2 · 3.81 mm32 MP6528 × 4896 · f/2 · 3.85 mm
Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.
Connectivity
NFC
NoYes
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes
Software
Android
Android 9Android 10
Released with
Android 8.1Android 9
Widevine DRM
L3L1
Sensors
Sensors
18 sensors19 sensors
These two phones have the same specs in every row.
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