Huawei nova 3i
#3331
Oppo F5
#3836Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 3i
Oppo F5
Performance
75.265.8
Camera
28.419.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.225.7
Build
67.973.0
Connectivity
53.750.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.938.1
Summary
- The Huawei nova 3i features a slightly larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, compared to the 6.0-inch display of the Oppo F5, which has a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the nova 3i is powered by the Kirin 710 chipset, while the F5 uses the Mediatek Helio P23, with the nova 3i offering more RAM options.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the F5 has a wider aperture at f/1.8, which may enhance low-light performance.
- The nova 3i has a slightly larger battery capacity at 3340 mAh compared to the F5's 3200 mAh, but neither supports fast charging.
- Regarding build quality, the nova 3i has a glass front and a plastic back, while the F5 features Gorilla Glass 5 on the front, providing better durability.
- Finally, the nova 3i runs on Android 8.1 with EMUI 9.0, whereas the F5 operates on Android 7.1.1 with ColorOS 3.2, indicating a more updated software experience for the nova 3i.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 3i
Oppo F5
General
Release Date
2018, July 27
2017
Announced
2018, July 18
2017
Description
Also known as Huawei P Smart + (2018)Versions: INE-LX1r (Pakistan); INE-LX2 (Malaysia); INE-LX2r
Also known as Oppo F5 Plus or Oppo F5 6GB with 6 GB RAM
Display
Size
6.3"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6763T Helio P23 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
Mali-G71 MP2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3340 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3340 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3200 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)
156.5 x 76 x 7.5 mm (6.16 x 2.99 x 0.30 in)
Weight
169 g
152 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Pearl White, Iris Purple
Black, Gold, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
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 7.1.1 (Nougat), ColorOS 3.2
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass