alcatel 1c (2019) vs Huawei nova 3: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

1c (2019): 18 g lighter

1c (2019):

148 g

nova 3:

166 g
Width

1c (2019): 8.4 mm narrower

1c (2019):

65.3 mm

nova 3:

73.7 mm
Screen diagonal

1c (2019): 1.3 in smaller diagonal

1c (2019):

5 in

nova 3:

6.3 in
Chipset

1c (2019):

Spreadtrum SC7731E

nova 3:

Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)
Rear camera layout

1c (2019):

Single

nova 3:

Dual
Depth

nova 3: 2.7 mm thinner

1c (2019):

10 mm

nova 3:

7.3 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1c (2019)

Height:

136.6 mm
Width:

65.3 mm
Depth:

10 mm +2.7 mm versus nova 3
2. nova 3

Height:

157 mm +20.4 mm versus 1c (2019)
Width:

73.7 mm +8.4 mm versus 1c (2019)
Depth:

7.3 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. 1c (2019)

148 g
2. nova 3

166 g

+18 g versus 1c (2019)

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1c (2019)

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

64.5 cm²
2. nova 3

Screen diagonal:

6.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

97.4 cm²

nova 3 has approximately 51% more rectangular screen area than 1c (2019).

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for 1c (2019), nova 3, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	1c (2019)	nova 3
8 GB	1 GB RAM	Unknown

nova 3: Original memory entry

128 GB · 6 GB RAM - PAR-TL20 · PAR-AL00 · PAR-LX9128 GB · 4 GB RAM - PAR-LX1M · PAR-LX1 · PAR-LX9

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. 1c (2019)

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB

2. nova 3

NFC:: See details Yes (PAR-LX1 model only)
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. 1c (2019)

2000 mAh
2. nova 3

3750 mAh

+1750 mAh versus 1c (2019)

Specifications

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1. 1c (2019)2. nova 3

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for 1c (2019), nova 3.
Specification	1c (2019)	nova 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)	136.6 Х 65.3 Х 10 mm	157 Х 73.7 Х 7.3 mm
Weight	148 g	166 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5" inch	6.3" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 960 px	1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8 GB 1 GB RAM	128 GB 6 GB RAM - PAR-TL20 PAR-AL00 PAR-LX9128 GB 4 GB RAM - PAR-LX1M PAR-LX1 PAR-LX9
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2000 mAh	3750 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)	Android 8.1 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
Chipset	Spreadtrum SC7731E	Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes (PAR-LX1 model only)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for 1c (2019), nova 3.
Specification	1c (2019)	nova 3
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	64.5 cm2	97.4 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	72.3%	84.2%
PPI /points per inch/	215 PPI	409 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for 1c (2019), nova 3.
Specification	1c (2019)	nova 3
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	16 MP Dual
Camera specs	5 MP	16 MP 27mm (wide) f/1.8 PDAF -24 MP B/W PDAF
Functions	LED flash	HDR
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	24 MP Dual
Specifications	2 MP	24 MP f/2.0 26mm (wide) 2 MP depth sensor

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for 1c (2019), nova 3.
Specification	1c (2019)	nova 3
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Unknown	Mali-G72 MP12
Antutu 7 score *	21456	206456
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	231707

General specs

General specs — specifications for 1c (2019), nova 3.
Specification	1c (2019)	nova 3
Release date	2019 January	2018 July
Colors	Enamel Blue Blush Pink Volcano Black	Iris Purple Airy blue Primrose Gold Red Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	70 EUR	400 EUR
Body build	Front glass plastic body	Front/back glass aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 1c (2019), nova 3.
Specification	1c (2019)	nova 3
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - PAR-TL20 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - PAR-LX1M PAR-LX1 PAR-TL20 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - PAR-LX9 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - PAR-AL00 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - PAR-LX1M PAR-LX1 LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 28(700) 12(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 26(850) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) - PAR-LX9 LTE band 1(2100) 34(2000) 39(1900) 41(2500) - PAR-TL20 LTE band 1(2100) 41(2500) - PAR-AL00
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
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
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	4.2 A2DP LE EDR aptX HD

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for 1c (2019), nova 3.
Specification	1c (2019)	nova 3
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for 1c (2019), nova 3.
Specification	1c (2019)	nova 3
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity	Sensors Infrared face recognition fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W

alcatel 1c (2019) vs Huawei nova 3

alcatel 1c (2019)

Huawei nova 3

Key differences

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Rear camera layout

Depth

Physical size

1. 1c (2019)

2. nova 3

Weight

1. 1c (2019)

2. nova 3

Screen size

1. 1c (2019)

2. nova 3

Memory variants

Practical features

1. 1c (2019)

2. nova 3

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. 1c (2019)

2. nova 3

Specifications

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