Huawei nova 3i
#3331
Vertu Signature Touch (2015)
#2196Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 3i
Vertu Signature Touch (2015)
Performance
75.270.4
Camera
28.439.6
Display
58.983.8
Battery
26.286.2
Build
67.90.2
Connectivity
53.761.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
41.950.9
Summary
- The Huawei nova 3i features a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Vertu Signature Touch has a smaller 5.2-inch sapphire crystal glass display at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the nova 3i is powered by the Kirin 710 chipset, whereas the Vertu utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 810, with both offering 64GB of storage and 4GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the nova 3i having a 16 MP rear camera compared to the Vertu's 21 MP, and the latter also supports video recording.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the nova 3i at 3340 mAh, but the Vertu supports wireless charging and has a 3160 mAh capacity.
- Software-wise, the nova 3i runs on Android 8.1, upgradable to 9.0, while the Vertu operates on an older Android 5.1 version.
- Build quality is distinct, with the nova 3i using a glass front and plastic back, while the Vertu emphasizes luxury materials, contributing to its heavier weight.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 3i
Vertu Signature Touch (2015)
General
Release Date
2018, July 27
2015
Announced
2018, July 18
2015
Description
Also known as Huawei P Smart + (2018)Versions: INE-LX1r (Pakistan); INE-LX2 (Malaysia); INE-LX2r
N/A
Display
Size
6.3"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
Sapphire crystal glass
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Sapphire crystal glass
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.56 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.82 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 430
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
21 MP, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
N/A
2.1 MP
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3340 mAh
3160 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3340 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3160 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired, QC2Wireless (Qi)
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)
155 x 74 x 10.8 mm (6.10 x 2.91 x 0.43 in)
Weight
169 g
225 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Black, Pearl White, Iris Purple
Jet Calf, Garnet Calf, Grape Lizard, Pure Jet Lizard, Jet Alligator, Pure Navy Alligator, Clous de Paris Alligator, Pure Jet Red Gold
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 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/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass