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Huawei nova 4

Huawei nova 4

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Nokia 7.3

Nokia 7.3

#1155

Category Breakdown

Huawei nova 4
Nokia 7.3
Performance
81.776.3
Camera
63.464.2
Display
58.976.7
Battery
27.028.1
Build
78.773.7
Connectivity
57.180.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
49.762.3

Summary

  • The Huawei nova 4 features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the Nokia 7.3 utilizes Gorilla Glass 3 for both front and back with a plastic frame, making the nova 4 slightly more premium in build quality.
  • The nova 4 has a 6.4-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2310 pixels, whereas the Nokia 7.3 offers a slightly larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with HDR10 support and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, resulting in better color performance.
  • In terms of performance, the nova 4 is powered by the Kirin 970 chipset, while the Nokia 7.3 uses the Snapdragon 690, which supports 5G connectivity.
  • Both phones have a 48 MP rear camera, but the Nokia 7.3 includes additional lenses for macro photography and better versatility.
  • The nova 4 has a 3750 mAh battery compared to the 4000 mAh battery in the Nokia 7.3, providing slightly longer usage time for the latter.
  • Finally, the nova 4 runs on Android 9.0 with EMUI 9, while the Nokia 7.3 offers a cleaner experience with Android 10 under the Android One program.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei nova 4
Nokia 7.3

General

Release Date

2018
N/A

Announced

2018
N/A

Description

Versions: VCE-L22 (UAE, Hong Kong); VCE-AL00, VCE-TL00 (China)
Unofficial preliminary specifications

Display

Size

6.4"
6.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD, HDR10

Resolution

1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 970 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G72 MP12
Adreno 619L

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF or 20 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Zeiss optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

25 MP, f/2.0
24 MP, (wide)

Front Camera Features

HDR
Zeiss optics, HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps, (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3750 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

157 x 75.1 x 7.8 mm (6.18 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
165.8 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)

Weight

172 g
N/A

Materials

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame

Colors

Aurora Blue, Red, White, Black
Light blue; others

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9
Android 10, Android One

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass