Compare Huawei Nova 3 Vs Huawei P9

Should you buy Huawei Nova 3 or Huawei P9? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Huawei Nova 3 starts at ₹ 21,990 and Huawei P9 starts at ₹ 12,990.

Huawei Nova 3 has screen size of 6.3 inches and Huawei P9 has screen size of 5.2 inches . Huawei Nova 3 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Huawei P9 comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 3 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 16 MP (f/1.8) + 24 MP (f/1.8) Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 24 MP (f/2.0) + 2 MP Dual Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 8 MP Camera.

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Huawei Nova 3 Vs Huawei P9

SpecificationsHuawei Nova 3Huawei P9
OS Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Screen Size 6.3 inches 5.2 inches
Chipset Huawei Kirin 970 HiSilicon Kirin 955
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Specs Score7568
OS Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Screen Size 6.3 inches 5.2 inches
Chipset Huawei Kirin 970 HiSilicon Kirin 955
GENERAL
Colours Black, Blue, Gold, Purple
Custom UI EMUI 8.2
Device type Phablet Smartphone
Operating System Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Sim Dual Sim

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DESIGN
Height 157 mm145 mm
Thickness 7.3 mm 7 mm
Weight 166 g 144 g
Width 73.7 mm70.9 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch Touch
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels 1080 x 1920 pixels
Screen size 6.3 inches 5.2 inches
Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card microSD Card
Chipset Huawei Kirin 970 HiSilicon Kirin 955
CPU Octa Core (Quad x 2.4 GHz + Quad x 1.8 GHz) Cortex-A53 Octa core (2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
External Storage Up to 256 GB Up to 256 GB
GPU Mali-G72 MP12 (GPU Turbo) Mali-T880 MP4
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Phonebook Unlimited Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama Geo Tagging
Front Camera 24 MP (f/2.0) + 2 MP Dual Camera8 MP Camera
Primary camera 16 MP (f/1.8) + 24 MP (f/1.8) Dual Camera with LED Flash12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera
Video Recording 1080p@30fps Yes
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, MIDI, OGG, AAC+, eAAC+ MP3, WAV, AMR, AWB
FM Radio Yes
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player 3GP, AVI, H.264, H.263, MPEG4 MP4, 3GP, H.263, H.264
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 3750 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE Yes, v4.2, A2DP, LE
Browser HTML5 Yes, HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
USB USB Type-C Yes, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz HSDPA
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes
Other Features Quick Charging, NFC
Quick Charging Yes
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor, Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope Fingerprint Sensor

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Detailed Comparison of Huawei Nova 3 vs Huawei P9

Design Comparison: Huawei Nova 3 vs Huawei P9

Huawei Nova 3 comes up with a weight of 166 g whereas Huawei P9 weights around 144 g . Thickness of Huawei Nova 3 is 7.3 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7 mm.

Camera Comparison: Huawei Nova 3 vs Huawei P9

Huawei Nova 3 comes up with primary camera of 16 MP (f/1.8) + 24 MP (f/1.8) Dual Camera with LED Flash whereas Huawei P9 comes up with 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama .

Performance Comparison: Huawei Nova 3 vs Huawei P9

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Huawei Kirin 970 and HiSilicon Kirin 955 respectively. Huawei Nova 3 comes up microSD Card card slot and Huawei P9 comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Huawei Nova 3 is Octa Core (Quad x 2.4 GHz + Quad x 1.8 GHz) Cortex-A53 and used in Huawei P9 is Octa core (2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Huawei Nova 3 or Huawei P9?

Huawei Nova 3 is bigger with 6.3 inches screen than Huawei P9 that has 5.2 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Huawei Nova 3 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Huawei Nova 3 are: OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G, Vivo Y75 5G, OPPO F21 Pro.