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Cubot Max 3

Cubot Max 3

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Huawei nova 8 SE Youth

Huawei nova 8 SE Youth

#2969

Category Breakdown

Cubot Max 3
Huawei nova 8 SE Youth
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
44.144.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.052.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.659.5

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
48 MP

Main Camera Details

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)

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Green
Black, Silver

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

Android 11
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services

OS Version

Android 11
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Unspecified
Yes