Category Breakdown
Honor View 10
Huawei nova 3
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
45.545.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.758.7
Summary
- The Honor View 10 and Huawei nova 3 both feature solid build quality, with the View 10 utilizing an aluminum back and plastic frame, while the nova 3 has a glass back and aluminum frame, making it slightly lighter.
- In terms of display, the nova 3 offers a larger 6.3-inch screen with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels compared to the View 10's 5.99-inch display at 1080 x 2160 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by the Kirin 970 chipset, providing similar performance, though the nova 3 has a slightly varied RAM configuration.
- Camera-wise, both phones have a dual rear setup with a 16 MP primary sensor, but the nova 3 includes a 24 MP secondary sensor, enhancing its photography capabilities.
- Battery capacity is identical at 3750 mAh, but the View 10 supports faster charging at 22.5W compared to the nova 3's 18W.
- Both run on EMUI 9.1 based on Android, with the View 10 starting on Android 8.0 and the nova 3 on 8.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor View 10
Huawei nova 3
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
Also known as Huawei Honor V10 in China
Versions: PAR-LX1M, PAR-LX1, PAR-LX9, PAR-TL20, PAR-AL00, PAR-TL00
Display
Size
5.99"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 970 (10 nm)
Kirin 970 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP12
Mali-G72 MP12
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF20 MP B/W, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7"
16 MP, 27mm (wide), f/1.8, PDAF24 MP B/W, 27mm (wide), f/1.8, PDAF
Front Camera
13 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3750 mAh
3750 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
22.5W wired, 58% in 30 min
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
157 x 75 x 7 mm (6.18 x 2.95 x 0.28 in)
157 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm (6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 in)
Weight
172 g
166 g
Materials
Glass front (Aluminosilicate glass), aluminum back, plastic frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Navy Blue, Midnight Black, Beach Gold, Aurora Blue, Charm Red
Iris Purple, Airy blue, Primrose Gold, Red, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
OS Version
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✓
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

