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Huawei P Smart 2018 Mobile Phone
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Notebookcheck.com reviews the Huawei P Smart Plus (2018), which is also known as the Huawei Nova 3i in some countries. Huawei has equipped the P Smart Plus with a faster SoC than the P Smart, but the device also faces internal competition from the P Smart (2019). Read on to find out how the P Smart Plus (2018) fares in our tests and which of Huawei’s P Smart devices is the best value for money.Read more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 8.0Android 7.0Android 5.1
N/A
CPU clock speed2.36 GHz2.35 GHz2.1 GHz2.8 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-core8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 659Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 ProSamsung Exynos Octa 7420Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
GPU modelARM Mali-T830 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 530ARM Mali-T760
N/A
RAM memory3 GB4 GB4 GB6 GB

Display

Screen size5.65 in5.7 in5.7 in6.21 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
N/A
Panel typeLCDLCDOLED
N/A
Resolution1080 x 2160 px1440 x 2880 px2560 x 1440 px2248 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Pixel density427.0 ppi564.0 ppi518.0 ppi402.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
N/A
N/A
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
N/A
HDR
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/3,06"
N/A
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
1.9 f
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
Automatic

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Face detection
N/A
N/A
N/A
Face recognition

Storage

Internal storage32 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesno
N/A
Maximum card storage256GB2GB
N/A
N/A
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • White
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
Blue
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistantnoyes
N/A
N/A
Shock resistantnono
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.91 in5.86 in6.03 in6.1 in
Width2.84 in2.83 in3.0 in2.94 in
Depth0.29 in0.31 in0.3 in0.3 in
Weight5.04 oz5.75 oz6.03 oz6.17 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyes
N/A
N/A
Bluetoothyesyes
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version4.24.24.15.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
NFCyesyes
N/A
yes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
USB version2.0
3.0/3.1
2.0
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
N/A
N/A
Video outputNoNoMHL
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • aptX HD
  • SBC
SBC
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C

Battery

Replaceable batterynono
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3300.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3400.0 mAh
Fast chargingyesyes
N/A
N/A
Fast charging standardHuawei SuperChargeQualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
N/A
N/A
Wireless charging nono
N/A
N/A
Standby time
N/A
140.0 h336.0 h
N/A
Battery type
N/A
N/A
Lithium Polymer
N/A
Talk time
N/A
N/A
21.0 h
N/A
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
N/A

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