Huawei nova 14 Lite vs Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
Comparing the Huawei nova 14 Lite (2025) and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 14 Lite leads — 36/100 vs 5/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova 14 Lite has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 doesn't.
Huawei nova 14 Lite
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- Better camera (41/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 50/100)
- Overall rating 5/100
Comparing the Huawei nova 14 Lite vs the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3, the Huawei nova 14 Lite scores 31 points higher (36/100 vs 5/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite leads (41/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite leads (54/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (41/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (54/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Huawei nova 14 Lite | Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | — | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 1.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 466x466 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | — | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | — | |
| RAM | 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | — | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×75.5×7.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 191 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei nova 14 Lite
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- Main: —
- Front: —
Huawei nova 14 Lite
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1084x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- 1.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 466x466
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei nova 14 Lite
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Black Shark GS3
- —
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (41/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 (54/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Huawei nova 14 Lite or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 by 31 points (36/100 vs 5/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 14 Lite and the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 — 5/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 14 Lite or the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite leads on camera score (41/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 14 Lite over the Xiaomi Black Shark GS3?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Black Shark GS3 is a better fit for everyday use.