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Gionee Gpad G3 vs Huawei nova 5i

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    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.

    • Width

      nova 5i: 3.6 mm narrower

      Gpad G3:
      79.5 mm
      nova 5i:
      75.9 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Gpad G3: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

      Gpad G3:
      5.5 in
      nova 5i:
      6.4 in

    • Chipset

      Gpad G3:
      Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
      nova 5i:
      Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)

    • Rear camera layout

      Gpad G3:
      Single
      nova 5i:
      Quad

    • Depth

      nova 5i: 1.5 mm thinner

      Gpad G3:
      9.8 mm
      nova 5i:
      8.3 mm

    • Release year

      Gpad G3:
      2013
      nova 5i:
      2019

    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. 1. Gpad G3

      Height:
      157.7 mm
      Width:
      79.5 mm +3.6 mm versus nova 5i
      Depth:
      9.8 mm +1.5 mm versus nova 5i
      Weight:
      Unknown

    2. 2. nova 5i

      Height:
      159.1 mm
      Width:
      75.9 mm
      Depth:
      8.3 mm
      Weight:
      178 g

    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.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. Gpad G3

      Screen diagonal:
      5.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.4 cm²

    2. 2. nova 5i

      nova 5i: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    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.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    Gpad G3: Original memory entry

    4 GB · 512 MB RAM

    nova 5i: Original memory entry

    128 GB · 6/8 GB RAM

    Practical features

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

    1. Gpad G3

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

    2. nova 5i

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM 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. 1. Gpad G3

      2250 mAh

    2. 2. nova 5i

      4000 mAh

      +1750 mAh versus Gpad G3

    Specifications

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    1. Gpad G32. nova 5i

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Gpad G3, nova 5i.
    SpecificationGpad G3nova 5i
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 157.7 Х 79.5 Х 9.8 mm
    • 159.1 Х 75.9 Х 8.3 mm
    Weight
    • 0 g
    • 178 g
    Technology Unknown
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 6.4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 854 px
    • 1080 x 2310 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 4 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 128 GB
    • 6/8 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2250 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • EMUI 9.1
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
    • Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Gpad G3, nova 5i.
    SpecificationGpad G3nova 5i
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 101.4 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    		 Unknown
    Screen to body ratio
    • 66.5%
    • 84.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 178 PPI
    • 0 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Gpad G3, nova 5i.
    SpecificationGpad G3nova 5i
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 24 MP
    • Quad
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    • 24 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 27mm (wide)
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • (ultrawide) -2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera -2 MP
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • 720p
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 24 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • VGA
    • 24 MP
    • f/2.0
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Gpad G3, nova 5i.
    SpecificationGpad G3nova 5i
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX544
    • Mali-G51 MP4
    Antutu 8 score * Unknown
    • 154457
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Gpad G3, nova 5i.
    SpecificationGpad G3nova 5i
    Release date
    • 2013
    • 2019
    • June
    Colors
    • Black
    • White
    • Black
    • Gradient Blue
    • Red
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 110 EUR
    • 260 EUR
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Gpad G3, nova 5i.
    SpecificationGpad G3nova 5i
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 19(800)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    GPRS
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Class 12
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • 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
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.84 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Gpad G3, nova 5i.
    SpecificationGpad G3nova 5i
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others Unknown
    • DCI-P3
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Gpad G3, nova 5i.
    SpecificationGpad G3nova 5i
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 10W - Versions: GLK-LX1
    • GLK-LX1U
    • GLK-LX2
    • GLK-LX3; GLK-AL00/GLK-TL00 (China)