Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 10z
Xiaomi Mi A3
Performance
33.473.1
Camera
19.165.1
Display
58.980.4
Battery
28.129.1
Build
0.292.4
Connectivity
60.558.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.855.4
Summary
- The Huawei nova 10z features a larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the Xiaomi Mi A3's 6.09-inch Super AMOLED display at 720 x 1560 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the nova 10z has more RAM options and lacks a specific chipset detail, while the Mi A3 is powered by the Snapdragon 665.
- The camera system on the nova 10z includes a 64 MP main sensor, which surpasses the Mi A3's 48 MP, although the Mi A3 supports 4K video recording.
- The battery capacity of the Mi A3 is slightly higher at 4030 mAh, but the nova 10z supports faster charging at 40W compared to the Mi A3's 18W.
- For software, the nova 10z runs on HarmonyOS 2.0, while the Mi A3 operates on Android 9.0 with an upgrade path to Android 11.
- Build quality favors the Mi A3 with Gorilla Glass on both front and back, while the nova 10z has a lighter design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 10z
Xiaomi Mi A3
General
Release Date
2022, September 06
2019, July 24
Announced
2022, September 06
2019, July 17
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.09"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~399 ppi density)
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU
N/A
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
N/A
Adreno 610
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), PDAF
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, Panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4030 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4030 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
40W wired
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.7 x 73.3 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
153.5 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Weight
179 g
173.8 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Colors
Black, Silver, Green
Kind of Gray, Not just Blue, More than White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.53 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 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
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
HarmonyOS 2.0
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Android One
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

