Huawei Nova 3 vs Honor Magic 8 Pro
Quick Comparison
Honor Magic 8 Pro has better RAM than Huawei Nova 3. In terms of display resolution, Honor Magic 8 Pro has better resolution of 2808 x 1256 than Huawei Nova 3 which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Honor Magic 8 Pro has more internal memory than Huawei Nova.
| Name | Huawei Nova 3 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
| RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6.71 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 3750 mAh | 7200 mAh |
| Camera | 24 MP + 16 MP Dual | 200 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 21990 | Rs. 71990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is July, 2018. The cost of Huawei Nova 3 is Rs. 21990. The launch Date of the second phone is October 15, 2025. The Expected cost of Honor Magic 8 Pro is Rs. 71990.
Display comparison
Huawei Nova 3 has screen size of 6.3 inches which falls short to Honor Magic 8 Pro's 6.71 inch screen. Huawei Nova 3 has IPS Screen type where as Honor Magic 8 Pro has OLED Screen type. Honor's phone has display density of 458 PPI & Huawei's phone has only 407 PPI display density. Huawei Nova 3 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Honor Magic 8 Pro has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Honor Magic 8 Pro's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Huawei Nova 3's lower 6 GB RAM. Honor Magic 8 Pro has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Huawei Nova 3 (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Honor Magic 8 Pro's 200 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Huawei Nova 3's 24 MP + 16 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Honor Magic 8 Pro will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Huawei Nova 3's 24 MP + 2 MP Dual Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 8.1 and the second one on 16 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Huawei Nova 3 | Honor Magic 8 Pro |
| General | ||
| Model | BKQ-AN10 | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | eSIM+eSIM SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July, 2018 | October 15, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 73.7 x 157 x 7.3 mm | 75 x 161.2 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 166 g | 219 g |
| Colors | Black, White, Gold, Mint | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels | 6.71 inches, 1256 x 2808 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 407 PPI | ~ 458 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89.6% | |
| Glass Type | Giant Rhino Glass | |
| Brightness | 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak) | |
| Features | 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 256 GB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, Type C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2) |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP + 24 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) f/1.6, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 200 MP ƒ/2.6 (Telephoto) 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 120 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 24 MP + 2 MP | 50 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v8.1 (Oreo) | Android v16 |
| Chipset | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 | Adreno 840 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, eAAC+, WAV | Yes |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3750 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 7200 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Fast Charging | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 80W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes | |