Huawei P9 vs. Nokia 3

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Huawei P9 and Nokia 3. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Huawei P9 vs. Nokia 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei P9 Nokia 3
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 145 mm 143.4 mm Huawei P9 has greater height than Nokia 3.
Width 70.9 mm 71.4 mm Nokia 3 has greater width than Huawei P9.
Depth 6.95 mm 8.48 mm Huawei P9 is narrower than Huawei P9.
Weight 144 g -
Body Colour Titanium grey Copper | Matte black | Tempered blue
Body Material Aerospace-grade aluminium Aluminium frame
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.55 W/kg (body), 1.43 W/kg (head) 1.85 W/kg (body), 0.484 W/kg (head), 3.99 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM -
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Huawei P9 Nokia 3
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.2" 5" Huawei P9 has larger screen size than Nokia 3.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Huawei P9 has better screen resolution than Nokia 3.
Display Format Full HD HD
Pixel Density 423 ppi -
Max Brightness - 450 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features 2.5D curved glass 2.5D Glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) 2.5D Arc Glass Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Huawei P9 Nokia 3
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 955 MediaTek
Processor Number - MT6737
Clock Speed 2.5 GHz 1.3 GHz Huawei P9 has higher clock speed than Nokia 3.
Processor Core Qty 8-core Quad-core Huawei P9 has higher processor core quantity than Nokia 3.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Huawei P9 has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Huawei P9 Nokia 3
RAM 3 GB 2 GB Huawei P9 has more RAM than Nokia 3.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 16 GB Huawei P9 has more internal memory than Nokia 3.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA Huawei P9 Nokia 3
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Huawei P9 has better camera resolution than Nokia 3.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/2.0 Nokia 3 has better lens aperture than Huawei P9.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 F/2.0 Nokia 3 has better front lens aperture than Huawei P9.
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Light Source (Front) - Display flash
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei P9 Nokia 3
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 2630 mAh Huawei P9 has larger battery capacity than Nokia 3.
Standby Time 566 hours -
Talk Time 1980 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (GSM): up to 1980 min
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1080 min
Standby (LTE): up to 566 hrs
Standby (WCDMA): up to 566 hrs
Standby (GSM): up to 526 hrs
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CELLULAR Huawei P9 Nokia 3
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 7.0 Nougat
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 4.1 -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou -
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei P9 Nokia 3
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Huawei P9 Nokia 3
Supported Digital Audio Standards WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI -
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, RM, XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WMV9, VP8, H.265 -
FEATURES Huawei P9 Nokia 3
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader -
Additional Phone Features IMAGEsmart 5.0 -
OTHERS Huawei P9 Nokia 3
Included Accessories Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable Headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool
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