Huawei nova 3 vs Samsung Galaxy A03 Specs Comparison

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Huawei nova 3 Samsung Galaxy A03
Released · Jul 18, 2018
Released · Jan 10, 2022
6.3-inch · 2340x1080px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Dual camera
Dual camera
6GB · 128GB
3GB · 32GB
3750 mAh
5000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 18, 2018 Nov 26, 2021

Design

Dimensions
6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches
157 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm
6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches
164.2 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm
Weight
5.86 oz / 166.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Purple, Blue, Red Black, Blue, Red

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 84.26% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 81.86% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, 60Hz
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 409 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Colors
16 777 216

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm) Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2360 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1600 MHz
GPU
Mali-G72 MP12 Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 3GB/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo) Android (13, 12, 11)

Battery

Type
3750 mAh, Li - Polymer 5000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Huawei SuperCharge

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
24 MP (Black and White, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal Length: 27 mm
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Front
24 MP (Dual-Camera)
Video capture: 1080p
5 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 microUSB
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 8 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 1 1, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
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