Huawei Nova 14i vs lava Star 3

Huawei
Nova 14i

lava
Star 3
At a glance
- Brand
- Huawei
- Lava
- Release date
- February 2026, 3 months ago
- February 2026, 3 months ago
- AnTuTu
- 261.000 Antutu v9 Overall performance better than 60% of devices
- 154.110 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 53% of devices
Display
- Size
- 6.95"
- 6.75"
- Resolution
- 1080 x 2376 px FHD+
- 720 x 1600 px HD+
- Type
- TFT LCD (IPS)
- LCD IPS
- Density
- 376 ppi High Density
- 260 ppi Medium Density
- Aspect ratio
- 20:9
- 20:9
- Features
- Wide screen notch, Refresh rate 90 Hz, Touch sampling rate 270 Hz, DCI-P3, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
- Water Drop Notch, Refresh rate 90 Hz, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
Performance
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (SM6225)
- Spreadtrum Unisoc SC9863A
- CPU
- 4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold + 4x1.9GHz Kryo 265 Silver
- 4x Cortex A55 1.6 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.2 GHz
- CPU type
- Octa-Core
- Octa-Core
- Process
- 6 nm
- 28 nm
- Frequency
- 2.4 GHz
- 1.6 GHz
- GPU
- Adreno 610
- PowerVR GE8322
- RAM
- 8 GB
- 4 GB
- 64-bit
- Yes
- Yes
Rear camera
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- 13 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 1.8
- Unknow
- Flash
- LED
- Dual LED
- Optical stabilization
- No
- No
- Slow motion
- No, 30 fps
- No, 30 fps
- Features
- Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
- Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, Front Flash
Front camera
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- 5 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 2.0
- Unknow
Battery
- Capacity
- 7000 mAh
- 5000 mAh
- Type
- Li-Polymer
- Li-Polymer
- Fast charge
- Yes , 22.5W
- Yes , 10.0W
- Features
- Reverse charging, Non-removable
- Non-removable
Storage
- Capacity
- 256 GB
- 64 GB
- SD slot
- No
- Yes , Independent SD slot
Body
- Dimensions
- 79.9 mm 171.6 mm 8.9 mm Print 3D Model
- 76.1 mm 164.9 mm 8.5 mm Print 3D Model
- Weight
- 216 g
- 194 g
- Materials
- Plastic
- Plastic
- Colors
- Black Blue
- Black White
- Usable surface
- 85 %
- 87 %
- Water/dust resistance
- —
- IP64
Software
- Operating system
- Android 14 Upside-down cake EMUI 14 (Android)
- Android 15 Android 15
- Google services
- Without Google Mobile services
- With Google Mobile Services
Connectivity
- SIM
- Single SIM (Nano SIM)
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Bluetooth 4.2
- Bluetooth profiles
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), SBC, AAC
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
- 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n
- Wi-Fi features
- Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- USB
- USB Type-C
- USB Type-C
- USB features
- Charging, OTG
- Charging, OTG
- Navigation
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo
- GPS, A-GPS
Networks
- 4G LTE
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B13 (700), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
- B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900), B28b (700), B28a (700), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
- 3G
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- B1 (2100), B8 (900)
- 2G
- B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
Sensors & security
- Fingerprint
- Yes, on the side
- Yes, on the side
- Accelerometer
- Yes
- Yes
- Gyroscope
- Yes
- —
- Proximity
- Yes
- Yes
- Light sensor
- Yes
- Yes
- Cooling system
- No
- No
- Audio
- Stereo Speakers
- —
















