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Huawei nova 3i vs Plum Axe Plus

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.

  • WeightAxe Plus: 57 g lighterAxe Plus: 112 g · nova 3i: 169 g
  • WidthAxe Plus: 10.1 mm narrowerAxe Plus: 65.1 mm · nova 3i: 75.2 mm
  • Screen diagonalAxe Plus: 2.3 in smaller diagonalAxe Plus: 4 in · nova 3i: 6.3 in
  • ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) / Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)nova 3i: HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) · Axe Plus: Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
  • Rear camera layoutDual / Singlenova 3i: Dual · Axe Plus: Single
  • Depthnova 3i: 2.3 mm thinnernova 3i: 7.6 mm · Axe Plus: 9.9 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
nova 3i: 157.6 × 75.2 mm 1 Axe Plus: 129 × 65.1 mm 2
Side
nova 3i: 157.6 × 7.6 mm 1 Axe Plus: 129 × 9.9 mm 2
  1. 1. nova 3i
    Height
    157.6 mm+28.6 mm versus Axe Plus
    Width
    75.2 mm+10.1 mm versus Axe Plus
    Depth
    7.6 mm
    Weight
    169 g
  2. 2. Axe Plus
    Height
    129 mm
    Width
    65.1 mm
    Depth
    9.9 mm+2.3 mm versus nova 3i
    Weight
    112 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. nova 3i169 g

    +57 g versus Axe Plus

  2. 2. Axe Plus112 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
nova 3i: 6.3 in, 19.5:9, About 97.4 cm² rectangular area 1 Axe Plus: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. nova 3i 6.3 in · 19.5:9 About 97.4 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Axe Plus 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area

nova 3i has approximately 113.9% more rectangular screen area than Axe Plus.

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.

nova 3i: Original memory entry

128 GB · 4 GB RAM 64 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

Axe Plus: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB 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. Axe Plus

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 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. 1. nova 3i3340 mAh

    +2140 mAh versus Axe Plus

  2. 2. Axe Plus1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. nova 3i2. Axe Plus

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
Specificationnova 3iAxe Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 157.6 Х 75.2 Х 7.6 mm
  • 129 Х 65.1 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 169 g
  • 112 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.3" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2340 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded 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
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3340 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
Specificationnova 3iAxe Plus
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 97.4 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 82.2%
  • 54.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 409 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
Specificationnova 3iAxe Plus
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Dual
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.2
  • PDAF -2 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • HDR
  • Face detection
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@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
Performance
Specificationnova 3iAxe Plus
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G51 MP4
  • Mali-400
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 138600
  • 6100
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 162586
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 329
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
  • 1297
Unknown
General specs
General specs
Specificationnova 3iAxe Plus
Release date
  • 2018
  • July
  • 2014
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • Pearl White
  • Iris Purple
  • Acacia red
  • Black
  • White
  • Blue
  • Red
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 350 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 750 h (2G) / Up to 650 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
Specificationnova 3iAxe Plus
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual 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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • EDR
  • aptX HD
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
Specificationnova 3iAxe Plus
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
Specificationnova 3iAxe Plus
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Charging 5V/2A 10W
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity - Also known as Plum Z403