Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 11
Xiaomi Poco F3
Performance
88.490.4
Camera
66.368.1
Display
92.793.2
Battery
30.631.0
Build
0.290.4
Connectivity
67.982.2
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
63.571.1
Summary
- The Huawei nova 11 features a sleek build with a 6.7-inch OLED display offering a resolution of 1084 x 2412 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Poco F3 has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, also at 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the nova 11 is powered by the Snapdragon 778G chipset, whereas the Poco F3 utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 870, which supports 5G connectivity.
- Camera-wise, the nova 11 has a 50 MP main sensor compared to the Poco F3's 48 MP, but the latter includes additional macro capabilities and a higher resolution 20 MP selfie camera.
- Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the nova 11 at 4500 mAh and the Poco F3 at 4520 mAh, but the nova 11 supports faster charging at 66W versus the Poco F3's 33W.
- Finally, the nova 11 runs on HarmonyOS 3.0, while the Poco F3 operates on Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, providing different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 11
Xiaomi Poco F3
General
Release Date
2023, April 17
2021, March 22
Announced
2023, April 17
2021, March 22
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.67"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, HDR10, 120Hz
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Resolution
1084 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~391 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1084
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Kunlun Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU
Adreno 642L
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (macro), 1/5.0", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
20 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4520 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4520 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired, 100% in 31 minReverse wired
33W wired, PD3.0, QC3, 100% in 52 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.3 x 75 x 6.9 mm (6.35 x 2.95 x 0.27 in)
163.7 x 76.4 x 7.8 mm (6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)
Weight
168 g
196 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Colors
Black, Green, White, Gold
Arctic White, Night Black, Deep Ocean Blue, Moonlight Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.06 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), NavIC
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
HarmonyOS 3.0
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, HyperOS
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

