huawei Series
8.6/10

huawei nova 3

Released 2020, September • Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 • Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Estimated Market Price

₹34,996

Updated Feb 2026

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Available Finishes

Onyx Black Ice Crystal Blue
Display
6.3"
IPS LCD Display
Main Cam
64MP
High Res
Memory
64GB
Storage
Power
5.0k
5000 mAh

Performance Architecture

Processer / Chipset Kirin 970 (10 nm)
CPU Core Configuration Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics (GPU) Mali-G72 MP12

Benchmark Estimates

8.6 Score

Performance Tier

Flagship Class

Strengths

  • Large 5000mAh battery capacity

Trade-offs

  • Entry-level camera performance
  • Check detailed specs for limitations

Technical Data Sheet

Comprehensive hardware and software specifications

General

Brand
huawei
Model
huawei nova 3
Release Date
Released 2020, September
OS
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Type
IPS LCD Display
Size
6.3 " (inches)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels (px)

Platform

Chipset
Kirin 970 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP12
OS
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1

Memory

Internal
64GB|128GB|128GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Main Camera

Modules
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7?m, PDAF<BR>8 MP, f/2.3, 119? (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12?m<BR>2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)<BR>4th unknown camera<BR><BR><BR>
Features
Penta-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Yes

Selfie Camera

Modules
16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0?m<BR>2nd unknown camera<BR>

Battery

Type
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Body

Dimensions
157 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm (6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 in)
Weight
166 (grams)
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)