Today HUAWEI Malaysia launched two new nova phone; nova 3 and nova 3i. Both of the phones was only unveiled yesterday in China and it has reached to our shore.

As unveiled a week ago, the nova 3 surprised us with flagship configuration that similar to the HUAWEI P20.

HUAWEI nova 3

∙ HUAWEI Kirin 970
∙ 6GB of RAM
∙ 6.3-inch Full HD+ with 2,340 x 1,080 Resolution
∙ 128GB Onboard Storage
∙ 24-megapixels + 2-megapixels Front Camera with A.I.
∙ 16-megapixels (RGB) + 24-megapixels (Mono) Rear Camera with A.I.
∙ 3,730mAh Battery with 18W Charging via USB Type-C
∙ Colors: Iris Purple, Black & Red

RM 1,899

HUAWEI nova 3i

∙ HUAWEI Kirin 710
∙ 4GB of RAM
∙ 6.3-inch Full HD+ with 2,340 x 1,080 Resolution
∙ 128GB Onboard Storage
∙ 24-megapixels + 2-megapixels Front Camera with A.I.
∙ 16-megapixels + 2-megapixels Rear Camera with A.I.
∙ 3,340mAh Battery with 10W Charging via microUSB
∙ Colors: Iris Purple, Black & Pearl White

RM 1,249

According to the company, the new Kirin 710 (upgraded from Kirin 659) has comparable performance with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 and also both devices featured GPU Turbo and improved 60% of the device performance and 30% lower power consumption.

The Face Unlock technologies are different between the nova 3 and nova 3i, the nova 3i uses regular face-unlock whereby the nova 3 equipped with IR sensor that works in dark.

The HUAWEI nova 3 and nova 3i will be available starting 17th August and 28th July 2018 respectively. HUAWEI Malaysia is throwing FREE HUAWEI Bluetooth Earpiece AM61 for each purchase of the nova 3 and nova 3i. First 1,000 customers who purchase the nova 3i will receive HUAWEI A2 Band & Nerd T-shirt worth RM 368.