Huawei Nova 3 vs Xiaomi Mi 9: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Huawei Nova 3 and Xiaomi Mi 9.

The Huawei Nova 3 has a 6.3-inch display, HiSilicon Kirin 970 processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 3750mAh battery.

Meanwhile, the Xiaomi Mi 9 has a 6.39-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor, triple cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 3300mAh battery.


Specs Huawei Nova 3 Xiaomi Mi 9
Picture Huawei Nova 3
3.9/5 stars (37 ratings)
× Xiaomi Mi 9
3.7/5 stars (31 ratings)
Screen 6.3-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 409 ppi) with 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, Curved Edges, Rounded Corners and Notch 6.39-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 403 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 6, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, Curved Edges, Rounded Corners and Notch
OS Android 8.1 Oreo with EMUI 8.2 Android 9.0 Pie with MIUI 10
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 970 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
CPU Octa Core CPU
4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.36GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.8GHz
Octa Core CPU
1x Kryo 485 @ 2.84GHz , 3x Kryo 485 @ 2.42GHz & 4x Kryo 485 @ 1.8GHz
GPU Mali-G72 MP12 Adreno 640
RAM 6 GB 6 GB
Rear Camera Dual Camera: 24 + 16 Megapixels (B&W f/2.0 Aperture + RGB f/1.8 Aperture)
Phase Detection Autofocus
LED Flash
A.I. Scene Detection and EIS
Triple Cameras:
48MP Main Camera (f/1.75 Aperture, Laser AF & PDAF)
12MP Telephoto Camera (f/2.2 Aperture)
16MP Ultra-wide Camera (f/2.2 Aperture)
-Dual LED Flash
-A.I. Scene Recognition
Front Camera Dual Camera: 24 + 2 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture)
- A.I. Beauty
20 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) with Screen Flash
Storage 128GB 64GB or 128GB
Expansion 256GB via microSD None
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band)
NFC No Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
Infrared Yes
Position A-GPS A-GPS
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack Yes No
Audio Enhancement None None
FM Radio Yes No
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Battery 3750 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)

9V/2A Charging
3300 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
27W Fast Charging and 20W Fast Wireless Charging
Material Glass with Metal Frame Glass with Aluminum Frame
Size 157 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm 155 x 75 x 7.6 mm
Weight 166 g 173 g
Colors Black, Purple, Red, Blue and Gold Black, Blue and Violet
Launch Date July 28, 2018 February 20, 2019
Price 25,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines 22,990.00 - Official price of 64GB version in the Philippines
24,990.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines
Buy Online Huawei Nova 3 on Lazada
Huawei Nova 3 on Shopee
Xiaomi Mi 9 on Shopee

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