Huawei nova 3i vs LG Nexus 4 E960: 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

Nexus 4 E960: 30 g lighter

nova 3i:

169 g

Nexus 4 E960:

139 g
Width

Nexus 4 E960: 6.5 mm narrower

nova 3i:

75.2 mm

Nexus 4 E960:

68.7 mm
Screen diagonal

Nexus 4 E960: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

nova 3i:

6.3 in

Nexus 4 E960:

4.7 in
Chipset

nova 3i:

HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)

Nexus 4 E960:

Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
Rear camera layout

nova 3i:

Dual

Nexus 4 E960:

Single
Depth

nova 3i: 1.5 mm thinner

nova 3i:

7.6 mm

Nexus 4 E960:

9.1 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. nova 3i

Height:

157.6 mm +23.7 mm versus Nexus 4 E960
Width:

75.2 mm +6.5 mm versus Nexus 4 E960
Depth:

7.6 mm
2. Nexus 4 E960

Height:

133.9 mm
Width:

68.7 mm
Depth:

9.1 mm +1.5 mm versus nova 3i

Weight

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

1. nova 3i

169 g

+30 g versus Nexus 4 E960
2. Nexus 4 E960

139 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.

1. nova 3i

Screen diagonal:

6.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

97.4 cm²
2. Nexus 4 E960

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

62.9 cm²

nova 3i has approximately 55% more rectangular screen area than Nexus 4 E960.

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 nova 3i, Nexus 4 E960, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	nova 3i	Nexus 4 E960
8 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM
16 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM

nova 3i: Original memory entry

128 GB · 4 GB RAM 64 GB · 4/6 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. nova 3i

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Nexus 4 E960

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

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. nova 3i

3340 mAh

+1240 mAh versus Nexus 4 E960
2. Nexus 4 E960

2100 mAh

Specifications

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1. nova 3i2. Nexus 4 E960

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for nova 3i, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	nova 3i	Nexus 4 E960
Dimensions (HxWxD)	157.6 Х 75.2 Х 7.6 mm	133.9 Х 68.7 Х 9.1 mm
Weight	169 g	139 g
Technology	IPS LCD	True HD IPS Plus
Screen size	6.3" inch	4.7" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	768 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128 GB 4 GB RAM 64 GB 4/6 GB RAM	8/16 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3340 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2100 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2	Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)	Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for nova 3i, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	nova 3i	Nexus 4 E960
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	97.4 cm2	62.9 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	82.2%	68.3%
PPI /points per inch/	409 PPI	318 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for nova 3i, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	nova 3i	Nexus 4 E960
Rear camera, main	16 MP Dual	8 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP f/2.2 PDAF -2 MP depth sensor	8 MP 1/4'' AF
Functions	HDR	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	24 MP Dual	1.3 MP Single
Specifications	24 MP f/2.0 2 MP depth sensor	1.3 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for nova 3i, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	nova 3i	Nexus 4 E960
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G51 MP4	Adreno 320
Antutu 7 score *	138600	27822
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1347
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	1103
Antutu 8 score *	162586	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	329	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	1297	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for nova 3i, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	nova 3i	Nexus 4 E960
Release date	2018 July	2012 October. Released 2012 November
Colors	Black Pearl White Iris Purple Acacia red	Black White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	350 EUR	250 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 390 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nova 3i, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	nova 3i	Nexus 4 E960
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Micro-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 2(1900) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) - China	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 12
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE EDR aptX HD	4.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.55 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for nova 3i, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	nova 3i	Nexus 4 E960
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for nova 3i, Nexus 4 E960.
Specification	nova 3i	Nexus 4 E960
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Qi wireless charging - Also known as LG Nexus 4 LG Mako

Huawei nova 3i vs LG Nexus 4 E960

Huawei nova 3i

LG Nexus 4 E960

Key differences

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Rear camera layout

Depth

Physical size

1. nova 3i

2. Nexus 4 E960

Weight

1. nova 3i

2. Nexus 4 E960

Screen size

1. nova 3i

2. Nexus 4 E960

Memory variants

Practical features

1. nova 3i

2. Nexus 4 E960

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. nova 3i

2. Nexus 4 E960

Specifications

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