Honor 70 Pro vs Huawei nova 3
The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the Huawei nova 3 (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 Pro leads — 40/100 vs 9/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 70 Pro has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 3750); the main camera is 54 MP vs 16 MP; the Huawei nova 3 is noticeably lighter (166g vs 192g).
Honor 70 Pro
Huawei nova 3
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 3750 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 16MP
- Better camera (63/100 vs 8/100)
- Longer battery life (44/100 vs 5/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 166g vs 192g
- Better design/ergonomics (92/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the Huawei nova 3, the Honor 70 Pro scores 31 points higher (40/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (63/100 vs 8/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (44/100 vs 5/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3 (63/100 vs 8/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3 (44/100 vs 5/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 3 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor 70 Pro | Huawei nova 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8000 | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 470805 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 420 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1617 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 3750 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 8TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm | 157.0×73.7×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 166 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 70 Pro
- Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei nova 3
- Main: 16MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 24MP
Honor 70 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 3
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 70 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova 3
- 3750 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3 (63/100 vs 8/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3 (44/100 vs 5/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 3 significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (92/100 vs 60/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the Huawei nova 3?
The Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 3 by 31 points (40/100 vs 9/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the Huawei nova 3?
The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Huawei nova 3 — 9/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the Huawei nova 3?
The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 8/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the Huawei nova 3?
The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei nova 3 is a better fit for everyday use.