Huawei GR3 vs Huawei P9 Lite: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei GR3 vs Huawei P9 Lite. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei GR3Huawei GR3Global · 2GB · 16GB · L21
Huawei P9 LiteHuawei P9 LiteGlobal · 3GB · 16GB · L31
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Basics
Huawei GR3
Huawei GR3
Global · 2GB · 16GB · L21
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Huawei P9 Lite
Huawei P9 Lite
Global · 3GB · 16GB · L31
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
6.0
15 reviews
8.1
100 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei GR3 vs Huawei P9 Lite

Specs where to buy Huawei GR3 Huawei GR3
Global · 2GB · 16GB · L21 		where to buy Huawei P9 Lite Huawei P9 Lite
Global · 3GB · 16GB · L31
Inches 5" 5.2"
Resolution HD FHD
Usable surface 67% useful 70% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 71.0 mm
143.5 mm
7.6 mm 		72.6 mm
146.8 mm
7.5 mm
Weight 135 g 139 g
Micro MT6753
Octa-Core 		Kirin 650
Octa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 29.700
v? 		52.934
v?
Battery 2200 mAh 3000 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · Unknow

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX214 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand
Brand Huawei Huawei
Aliases L01, L03, L13, L21, L22, L23 --

Release Date
Release date August 2015,
8 years ago 		March 2016,
8 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei GR3
Huawei P9 Lite
Huawei GR3
Huawei P9 Lite
Size
71.0 mm • 143.5 mm • 7.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.6 mm • 146.8 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 135 g 139 g
Usable surface 67 % 70 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Plastic, Metal
Resistance - -
Colors
Gold

Silver

Gray
Black

White

Gold

Screen
Diagonal 5" 5.2"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 294 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.5
7.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
7.5
8.0
Is it comfortable?
7.7
8.5
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
5.7
7.6
Number of reviews
15 reviews
100 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek MT6753T Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 650
CPU 8x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 16 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T720 MP3 ARM Mali-30 MP2

RAM
RAM 2 GB 3 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
29.700
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 3% of devices
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52.934
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 1% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 16 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint No Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
5.9
7.5
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.8
7.8
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.0
6.7
Number of reviews
15 reviews
100 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX214 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture Unknow ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3.06"

Features
Flash LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
7.6
8.2
Quality of nighttime photos
4.3
6.4
Quality of selfies
5.7
7.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.1
7.9
Number of reviews
15 reviews
100 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B7 (2600)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 1.370 W/Kg on head
1.290 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.110 W/Kg on head
1.210 W/Kg on body 		0.880 W/Kg on head
0.530 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
7.6
8.3
Quality of the GPS
6.9
7.9
And the WiFi?
6.9
8.4
Number of reviews
15 reviews
100 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
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3000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 57%
    Less than half day
  • 36%
    Less than a day
  • 7%
    One day
  • 0%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 10%
    Less than half day
  • 23%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 27%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
15 reviews
100 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 5.1 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 67%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 33%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 1%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 20%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 85%
    Never
  • 8%
    Once a year
  • 8%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
  • 24%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 15%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
15 reviews
100 reviews
Prices
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