Huawei nova 3 vs LG Candy

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Huawei nova 3

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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.

WeightCandy: 14 g lighterCandy: 152 g · nova 3: 166 g
Screen diagonalCandy: 1.3 in smaller diagonalCandy: 5 in · nova 3: 6.3 in
Rear camera layoutDual / Singlenova 3: Dual · Candy: Single
Depthnova 3: 0.9 mm thinnernova 3: 7.3 mm · Candy: 8.2 mm
HeightCandy: 10.7 mm shorterCandy: 146.3 mm · nova 3: 157 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.

Front

Side

1. nova 3
Height
157 mm+10.7 mm versus Candy
Width
73.7 mm
Depth
7.3 mm

Weight
166 g
2. Candy
Height
146.3 mm
Width
73.2 mm
Depth
8.2 mm+0.9 mm versus nova 3

Weight
152 g

Weight

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

1. nova 3166 g

+14 g versus Candy
2. Candy152 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.

Screen size

1. nova 3 6.3 in · 19.5:9 About 97.4 cm² rectangular area
2. Candy 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area

nova 3 has approximately 41.4% more rectangular screen area than Candy.

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 by storage capacity and phone
Storage	nova 3	Candy
16 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM

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. 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)

2. Candy

NFC: Unknown
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: See details microSD · up to 512 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

1. nova 33750 mAh

+1250 mAh versus Candy
2. Candy2500 mAh

Specifications

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1. nova 32. Candy

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	nova 3	Candy
Dimensions (HxWxD)	157 Х 73.7 Х 7.3 mm	146.3 Х 73.2 Х 8.2 mm
Weight	166 g	152 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.3" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128 GB 6 GB RAM - PAR-TL20 PAR-AL00 PAR-LX9128 GB 4 GB RAM - PAR-LX1M PAR-LX1 PAR-LX9	16 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 512 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3750 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	2500 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
Chipset	Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Yes (PAR-LX1 model only)	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	nova 3	Candy
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	97.4 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	84.2%	64.4%
PPI /points per inch/	409 PPI	294 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	nova 3	Candy
Rear camera, main	16 MP Dual	8 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP 27mm (wide) f/1.8 PDAF -24 MP B/W PDAF	8 MP AF
Functions	HDR	LED flash HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	24 MP Dual	5 MP Single
Specifications	24 MP f/2.0 26mm (wide) 2 MP depth sensor	5 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	nova 3	Candy
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G72 MP12	Unknown
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	206456	9032
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	231707	Unknown

General specs

General specs
Specification	nova 3	Candy
Release date	2018 July	2018 August
Colors	Iris Purple Airy blue Primrose Gold Red Black	Black Gold Blue Silver
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	400 EUR	6700 INR
Body build	Front/back glass aluminum frame	plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	nova 3	Candy
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	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	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps	HSPA LTE
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE EDR aptX HD	4.2 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	nova 3	Candy
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features
Specification	nova 3	Candy
Dop	Sensors Infrared face recognition fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity - For India

Huawei nova 3 vs LG Candy

Huawei nova 3

LG Candy

Key differences

Physical size

Screen size

Memory variants

Practical features

1. nova 3

2. Candy

Battery capacity

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