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Huawei nova 7 SE 5G Youth vs Realme X3

What nova 7 SE 5G Youth does better (5) and where X3 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 7 SE 5G Youth
Huawei · 2020nova 7 SE 5G Youth
5.9Score
5 advantages≈ $310
vs
Realme X3
Realme · 2020X3
6.6Score
6 advantages≈ $310
Higher score
4.6Display6.8
7.2Camera7.9
3.8Battery3.1
5.0Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 7 SE 5G YouthX3
75 × 162.38.675.8 × 163.88.9
nova 7 SE 5G YouthX3Difference
Height162.3 mm163.8 mm−1.5 mm
Width75 mm75.8 mm−0.8 mm
Thickness8.6 mm8.9 mm−0.3 mm
Weight189 g202 g−13 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is nova 7 SE 5G Youth better than X3?

  1. Wired charging40 W vs 30 W+33%
  2. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · X3: No
  3. Weight189 g vs 202 g+7%
  4. Charged in 30 min70% vs 55%+27%
  5. Thickness8.6 mm vs 8.9 mm+3%

Why is X3 better than nova 7 SE 5G Youth?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  2. Telephoto cameraNo · nova 7 SE 5G Youth: Yes
  3. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,200 mAh+5%
  4. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.96 GHz+23%
  5. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  6. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme X3Realme X3≈ $3106.6
Design
Weight189 g202 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.9 mm
Height162.3 mm163.8 mm
Width75 mm75.8 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Glass
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursCrush Green, Space Silver, Midnight Black, PurpleGlacier Blue, Arctic White
Display
Screen size6.5″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density405 ppi399 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio83.8%84.7%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 800UQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.96 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC3Adreno 640
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.72"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—2×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,200 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging40 W30 W
Charged in 30 min70%55%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 10.1—
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