Side-by-side technical data
Huawei nova 5i vs vivo Y3 (4GB+64GB)
Comparison between Huawei nova 5i and vivo Y3 (4GB+64GB): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei and vivo.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei nova 5i, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | nova 5i | Y3 (4GB+64GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.9 | 4.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.7 | 3.3 |
| Camera | 4.9 | 5.1 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 4.4 |
| Battery & charging | 3.5 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei nova 5i, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 4 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 398 ppi
- against 268 ppi
- Weight
- 178 g
- against 190 g
vivo Y3 (4GB+64GB), if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 10 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nova 5i | Y3 (4GB+64GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Huawei Kirin 710F | MediaTek Helio P35 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | ARM Mali-G51 MP4 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB Best value | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 138,500 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 352 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core, with four 2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 cores and four 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 cores | Octa-core processor with four 2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 cores |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB Best value | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 512 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | nova 5i | Y3 (4GB+64GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Red | Blue, Red |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm Best value | 8.9 mm |
| Body Width | 75.9 mm | 76.7 mm |
| Body Height | 159.1 mm | 159.4 mm |
| Weight | 178 g Best value | 190 g |
| Usable Surface | 84 % Best value | 81.5 % |
Battery
| Specification | nova 5i | Y3 (4GB+64GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | — |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 18 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging |
Display
| Specification | nova 5i | Y3 (4GB+64GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.25:9 | 19.3:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.4″ Best value | 6.35″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,310 px Best value | 1,544 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 398 ppi Best value | 268 ppi |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | IPS LCD |
Sensors
| Specification | nova 5i | Y3 (4GB+64GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | nova 5i | Y3 (4GB+64GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | nova 5i | Y3 (4GB+64GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | nova 5i | Y3 (4GB+64GB) |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | nova 5i | Y3 (4GB+64GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | nova 5i | Y3 (4GB+64GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | GLK-LX1, GLK-LX2, GLK-LX3, GLK-LX1U, GLK-AL00, GLK-TL00 | — |
