Phone Comparison - Huawei nova 3i vs Huawei nova 8i vs Samsung Galaxy A14

Price Comparison (India) - -

general General Info

Manufacturer Huawei Huawei Samsung
Announced July 2018 July 2021 February 2023
Status Available - August 2018 Coming Soon - July 2021 Available - March 2023
Price Rs. 20,990 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] - Rs. 16,499 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, Pearl White, Iris Purple Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black Black, Dark Red, Silver, Green
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 157.6 x 75.2 x 7.6 mm
(6.2 x 2.96 x 0.3 in)
161.9 x 74.7 x 8.6 mm
(6.37 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
167.7 x 78 x 9.1 mm
(6.6 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)
Weight 169 g (5.96 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz) 201 g (7.09 oz)
SIM Type Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual sim model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
SAR EU - W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
0.46 W/kg (head)
1.37 W/kg (body)
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
- Fingerprint Sensor
Notification LED Yes - -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 10, no Google Play Services Android 13, One UI Core 5
User Interface EMUI 9 EMUI 11 -
Processor Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53), Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver), Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek MT6769 Helio G80 (12 nm)
GPU Mali-G51 MP4 Adreno 610 Mali-G52 MC2
RAM 4 GB 8 GB 64GB 4GB
Internal Memory 128 GB 128 GB N/A
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No microSDXC (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen FHD+ IPS LCD Screen PLS LCD, 90Hz
Colors 16M colors 16M Colour 16M
Size 6.3 inches 6.67 inches 6.6 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels (409 ppi) 1080 x 2376 pixels (391 ppi) 1080 x 2408 pixels (400 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 82.24% 89.54% 80.17%
Multi-Touch yes yes no

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio No Unspecified
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 16 MP + 2 MP 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 16 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
2 MP, depth sensor
HDR, Panorama
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Panorama, HDR
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 24 MP, f/2.0
2 MP, depth sensor, HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]
16 MP, f/2.0
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), , 1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 128 GB, 4 GB RAM 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported Not Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast charging 66W, 60% in 17 min, 100% in 38 min (advertised)
Li-Po, non-removable
Capacity 3340 mAh 4300 mAh 5000 MAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - Up to 52h (4G)