Huawei Nova 3 vs Oppo F9 Pro: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Nova 3 vs Oppo F9 Pro. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Nova 3Huawei Nova 3China · 6GB · 128GB · AL00
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Basics
Huawei Nova 3
Huawei Nova 3
China · 6GB · 128GB · AL00
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Oppo F9 Pro
Oppo F9 Pro
China · 6GB · 128GB
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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
9.1
30 reviews
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1 review

Technical specifications of the Huawei Nova 3 vs Oppo F9 Pro

Specs Huawei Nova 3 prices Huawei Nova 3
China · 6GB · 128GB · AL00 		Oppo F9 Pro prices Oppo F9 Pro
China · 6GB · 128GB
Inches 6.3" 6.3"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 84% useful 85% useful
Aspect Ratio 19:9 19:9
Dimensions 73.7 mm
157.0 mm
7.3 mm 		74.0 mm
156.7 mm
8.0 mm
Weight 166 g 169 g
Micro Kirin 970
Octa-Core 		Helio P60
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 213.380
v? 		171.000
v7
Battery 3750 mAh 3415 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2 		1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.85

2
Selfie Camera SELF 24 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 24.8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 8.0 Oreo

Brand
Brand Huawei Oppo
Aliases Nova3, PAR-AL00 --

Release Date
Release date July 2018,
5 years ago 		August 2018,
5 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market China China

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Nova 3
Oppo F9 Pro
Huawei Nova 3
Oppo F9 Pro
Size
73.7 mm • 157.0 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.0 mm • 156.7 mm • 8.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 166 g 169 g
Usable surface 84 % 85 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Metal
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

Blue

Gold

Purple
Blue

Red

Screen
Diagonal 6.3" 6.3"
Type LCD IPS Oled
Aspect Ratio 19:9 19:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2340 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2280 px
Density 409 Pixels per inch 400 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Wide screen notch
  • HDR
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Frameless
  • Water Drop Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.8
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.7
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Is it comfortable?
9.5
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.2
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Number of reviews
30 reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 970 GT MediaTek Helio P60 (MT6771)
CPU 4x Cortex-A73 2.4 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 10 nm 12 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-G72 MP12 767 MHz ARM Mali-G72 MP3 700MHz

RAM
RAM 6 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM --

Antutu
Score
213.380
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 28% of devices
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171.000
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 16% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.6
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.5
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.0
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Number of reviews
30 reviews
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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS BSI CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.85
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
2
Camera type

Black & white

Resolution
24 Mpx
24.8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Sony IMX576 Exmor RS
Type
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CMOS BSI
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
0.90 µm
Pixel Binning
--
1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size
--
1/2.78"

Features
Flash LED No
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
480 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Dual front camera
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • 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 24 Mpx 24.8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.0
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Quality of nighttime photos
8.3
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Quality of selfies
9.1
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Does it have a powerful flash?
8.6
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Number of reviews
30 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • 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
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)

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

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

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

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American measurement

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

 -- 1.312 W/Kg on head
0.829 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.6
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Quality of the GPS
9.5
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And the WiFi?
9.7
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Number of reviews
30 reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
3750 mAh
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3415 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 57%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
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Number of reviews
30 reviews
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Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 8.1 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • ColorOS 5.2 (Android 8.1 Oreo)
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
Google Services (official) No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 77%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 23%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
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Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 15%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 46%
    Every two months or less
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Number of reviews
30 reviews
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Prices
Prices unavailable
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