Huawei nova 3i
#3331
Meizu MX4 Pro
#4577Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 3i
Meizu MX4 Pro
Performance
75.260.3
Camera
28.438.1
Display
58.960.5
Battery
26.226.3
Build
67.90.2
Connectivity
53.760.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.932.5
Summary
- The Huawei nova 3i features a larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Meizu MX4 Pro has a smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1536 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper display.
- In terms of performance, the nova 3i is powered by the Kirin 710 chipset with up to 6GB of RAM, compared to the Meizu's Exynos 5430 with 3GB of RAM, which may result in better multitasking on the nova 3i.
- The camera on the Meizu MX4 Pro is superior with a 20.7 MP rear camera and 4K video recording capabilities, while the nova 3i has a 16 MP rear camera.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Meizu at 3350 mAh versus 3340 mAh in the nova 3i, but neither supports fast charging.
- The nova 3i runs on Android 8.1 with EMUI 9.0, while the MX4 Pro operates on an older Android 4.4.4 with Flyme 4, indicating a more modern software experience for the nova 3i.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 3i
Meizu MX4 Pro
General
Release Date
2018, July 27
2014
Announced
2018, July 18
2014
Description
Also known as Huawei P Smart + (2018)Versions: INE-LX1r (Pakistan); INE-LX2 (Malaysia); INE-LX2r
N/A
Display
Size
6.3"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1536 x 2560 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~546 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1536
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
Mali-T628MP6
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
20.7 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.3", AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
5 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3340 mAh
3350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3340 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3350 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157.6 x 75.2 x 7.6 mm (6.20 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
150.1 x 77 x 9 mm (5.91 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)
Weight
169 g
158 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Black, Pearl White, Iris Purple
Gray, Gold, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), Flyme 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass