Cubot Max 3
#3529
Huawei nova 8 SE Youth
#3826Category Breakdown
Cubot Max 3
Huawei nova 8 SE Youth
Performance
69.177.6
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
33.728.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
59.259.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.338.2
Summary
- The Cubot Max 3 features a larger 6.95-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, while the Huawei nova 8 SE Youth has a 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Cubot is powered by a Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 chipset with 4GB of RAM, compared to the more capable Kirin 710A in the Huawei, which includes 8GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 48 MP rear camera, but the nova 8 SE Youth offers additional depth and macro sensors, enhancing its photography capabilities.
- The Cubot Max 3 has a larger 5000 mAh battery but lacks fast charging, while the nova 8 SE Youth has a smaller 4000 mAh battery with 40W fast charging support.
- Software-wise, the Cubot runs Android 11, whereas the Huawei operates on Android 10 with EMUI 10.1, which does not include Google Play Services.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cubot Max 3
Huawei nova 8 SE Youth
General
Release Date
2021
2021, July 28
Announced
2021
2021, July 28
Description
N/A
Also known as Huawei nova 8 SE Vitality, Huawei nova 8 SE Active, Huawei Nova 8 SE Life
Display
Size
6.95"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1640 pixels (~258 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~399 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Kirin 710A (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G51 MP4
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (macro)0.3 MP
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, Panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
40W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
173 x 77 x 9.4 mm (6.81 x 3.03 x 0.37 in)
160.7 x 73.3 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
Weight
N/A
179 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Green
Black, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Unspecified
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass