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Huawei Nova 3e (128GB) vs BlackBerry Passport

Side by side comparison between Huawei Nova 3e vs BlackBerry Passport phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Passport X Huawei Nova 3e (128GB) 18Points
5.8"
IPS

1080x2280

16
MP

24mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
07Points BlackBerry Passport Compare Huawei Nova 3e X
4.5"
IPS

1440x1440

13
MP

2mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

3450
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei Nova 3e (128GB)

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Nova 3e (128GB)} 18 Advantages Huawei Nova 3e (128GB) vs Passport} 7 Advantages BlackBerry Passport
+2.36GHz 64bit Octa-core28%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.26GHz 32bit Quad-core
+4GB LPDDR333%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs3GB LPDDR3
+128GB (115GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
+145 grams (5.08 ounces)34%
Lighter
vs194 grams (6.79 ounces)
+7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)26%
Thinner
vs9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)
+1080x2280 pixels19%
Higher resolution screen
vs1440x1440 pixels
+5.8"29%
Larger screen
vs4.5"
+(dual camera) 16MP + 2MP40%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 13MP
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+(front) 24MP11 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps2 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
435 PPIvs+453 PPI4%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/2.0 (aperture)10%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
3000 mAhvs+3450 mAh15%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

20 Common items in both devices
LTPS IPS LCD / TFT IPS LCD
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE
+13 specs and more in the table below

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πŸ“± Model features

Huawei Nova 3e (128GB)BlackBerry Passport
 
ModelNova 3e (128GB)BlackBerry Passport
Other model names华为 nova 3e ANE-AL00, Huawei P20 Lite, Huawei AnneAT&T BlackBerry Q30 Passport SQW100-1, RIM Windermere
Country or region availableChinaHong Kong
China, Hong Kong
feature not registered
BrandHuaweiBlackBerry
Release date3/19/20189/24/2014
Depth7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)71.2 x 148.6 millimeters (2.8 x 5.85 in)90.3 x 128 millimeters (3.56 x 5.04 in)
Weight145 grams (5.08 ounces)194 grams (6.79 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“² Display

Huawei Nova 3e (128GB)BlackBerry Passport
Display typeLTPS IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.8" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~79.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~56.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2280 pixels1440x1440 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)435 PPI453 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ€– Operating System

Huawei Nova 3e (128GB)BlackBerry Passport
System versionAndroid 8.0 OreoBlackBerry OS 10.2
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

Huawei Nova 3e (128GB)BlackBerry Passport
Chipset64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA v1
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.26GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T830 MP2 900MhzQualcomm Adreno 330
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

Huawei Nova 3e (128GB)BlackBerry Passport
RAM memory4GB LPDDR33GB LPDDR3
Internal storage128GB (115GB available)32GB
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

Huawei Nova 3e (128GB)BlackBerry Passport
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 - USA: 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 850/900/1800/2100 (Bands 1,3,5,8)
TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41)
LTE 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

πŸ“· Camera

Huawei Nova 3e (128GB)BlackBerry Passport
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
16 megapixels
2MP f/2.4
13 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 60 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1Β΅m pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

Huawei Nova 3e (128GB)BlackBerry Passport
Front camera (secondary)24 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution5632x4224 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Huawei Nova 3e (128GB)BlackBerry Passport
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, WMVMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

Huawei Nova 3e (128GB)BlackBerry Passport
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB SlimPort
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei Nova 3e (128GB)BlackBerry Passport
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

Huawei Nova 3e (128GB)BlackBerry Passport
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh3450 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy17 hours23 hours
Standby454 hours (18.9 days)444 hours (18.5 days)

βž• Other features

Huawei Nova 3e (128GB)BlackBerry Passport
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Black, Gold, Sakura Pink, Klein Blue
β€’ USB OTG On-The-Go
β€’ Aluminum frame
β€’ 2.5D curved glass back
β€’ EMUI 8.0
β€’ Fast battery charging 9V/2A
β€’ VoLTE
β€’ Colors: Black, White
β€’ BBM 6
β€’ Miracast
β€’ Java framework

☒️ Radiation rate

Huawei Nova 3e (128GB)BlackBerry Passport
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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