Huawei nova 3 vs Microsoft Lumia 650

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.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  nova 3:

  LCD

  Lumia 650:

  OLED

• Weight

  Lumia 650: 44 g lighter

  nova 3:

  166 g

  Lumia 650:

  122 g

• Width

  Lumia 650: 2.8 mm narrower

  nova 3:

  73.7 mm

  Lumia 650:

  70.9 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Lumia 650: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

  nova 3:

  6.3 in

  Lumia 650:

  5 in

• Chipset

  nova 3:

  Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)

  Lumia 650:

  Qualcomm MSM8909v2 Snapdragon 212 (28 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  nova 3:

  Dual

  Lumia 650:

  Single

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. nova 3

   Height:

   157 mm +15 mm versus Lumia 650

   Width:

   73.7 mm +2.8 mm versus Lumia 650

   Depth:

   7.3 mm

2. 2. Lumia 650

   Height:

   142 mm

   Width:

   70.9 mm

   Depth:

   6.9 mm

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. 1. nova 3

   Screen diagonal:

   6.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   97.4 cm²

2. 2. Lumia 650

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

nova 3 has approximately 41.4% more rectangular screen area than Lumia 650.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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