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Honor HONOR 90 vs OnePlus Nord 3 5G

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HonorHONOR 90OnePlusNord 3 5G
Overview
ReleasedJune 2023July 2023
Display
Screen size6.7″6.74″
Resolution2664 × 12002772 × 1240
Sharpness436 pixels per inch451 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits1,450 nits
Display typeQuad-curved AMOLED; 1.07 billion colours, DCI-P3 gamut, 5 million:1 contrast; 19.98:9 aspect ratio and 93.3% screen-to-body ratioSuper Fluid AMOLED; 20.1:9 aspect ratio and maker-stated 93.5% screen-to-body ratio
Pixel density435 ppi450 ppi
Brightness detail1,600 nits peak brightness, maker laboratory figureMaker-stated peak brightness of 1,450 nits
Screen protection–Dragontrail front glass and Gorilla Glass 5 rear, confirmed by Tech Advisor
Display featuresHDR10+, up to 3,840 Hz PWM dimming at 120 Hz refresh, dynamic dimming, circadian night display, hardware low blue light and 400-level dimming adjustment; TÜV Rheinland Flicker-free certificationAdaptive 40/45/60/90/120 Hz depending on brightness and content; up to 1,000 Hz touch response; 10-bit colour, HDR10+, sRGB and Display P3; Eye Comfort, Image Sharpener, Video Color Enhancer and Dark Mode
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated EditionMediaTek Dimensity 9000
Memory8 GB – 12 GB8 GB – 16 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB128 GB, 256 GB
CPU4 nm, octa-core (one Cortex-A710 at 2.5 GHz, three Cortex-A710 at 2.36 GHz, four Cortex-A510 at 1.8 GHz)MediaTek Dimensity 9000; Android Central identifies the 4 nm chip and Cortex-X2, Cortex-A710 and Cortex-A510 cores
GPUAdreno 644Arm Mali-G710 MC10
Storage typeUK factory 8 GB / 256 GB and 12 GB / 512 GB pairs; other regions have different configurationsLPDDR5X RAM and UFS 3.1 storage; maker lists 8/128 GB and 16/256 GB configurations. Android Central reports only 16/256 GB at UK launch, with both configurations in other European markets and India
Cooling4,483 mm² arterial biomimetic vapour chamber, third-generation high-conductivity graphite sheet and AI thermal managementMaker-stated 4,129.8 mm² vapour chamber with graphite cooling
Cameras
Main camera200 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera12 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera50 MP16 MP
Main camera200 MP f/1.9, 1/1.4-inch sensor, 2.24 µm equivalent 16-in-one pixels; EIS, no OIS (Expert Reviews)Sony IMX890, 50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56-inch sensor, 24 mm equivalent focal length, 1.0 µm pixels, six-element lens, PDAF, OIS and EIS
Ultra wide camera12 MP f/2.2, 112° field of view and autofocus macro at 2.5 cm8 MP, f/2.2, 112° field of view, 1.12 µm pixels and fixed focus
Front camera50 MP f/2.4 and 100° field of view16 MP, f/2.4, 24 mm equivalent focal length, 1.0 µm pixels, fixed focus and EIS
ZoomUp to 10x digital zoom; 1x and 2x portrait focal selections, no dedicated telephoto0.6× to 20× digital zoom; no optical telephoto lens
Video recordingUp to 4K 3840 x 2160 with EIS4K at 30 or 60 fps; 1080p and 720p at 30 or 60 fps; slow motion at 1080p 120 fps or 720p 240 fps; Ultra Steady at 1080p 60 fps; 1080p 30 fps time-lapse and video editor
Front videoUp to 4K 3840 x 21601080p or 720p at 30 fps; Steady Mode at either resolution and 30 fps
Camera featuresAdditional 2 MP f/2.4 depth camera; moving photos, AI photography, aperture mode, multi-video, night, portrait, pro, panorama, HDR, document scan, high-resolution, super macro, time-lapse, slow motion and Solo Cut; HONOR Image Engine RAW portrait processingAdditional 2 MP macro camera with 4 cm shooting distance; all-pixel omnidirectional phase and contrast autofocus; LED flash; TurboRAW, AI Scene Enhancement, AI Highlight Video, Movie, Dual-view Video, HDR, Nightscape, Portrait, Video Portrait, Panorama, Text Scanner, Retouching and Filters
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 20 hours–
Wired chargingUp to 66 WUp to 80 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detail5,000 mAh typical, 4,900 mAh rated lithium-polymer; maker about 20 hours of continuous local video playback under laboratory conditionsNon-removable dual-cell battery, two 2,500 mAh cells and 5,000 mAh typical equivalent capacity; Battery Health Engine with maker-stated retention of at least 80% capacity after 1,600 charging cycles under laboratory conditions
Wired charging66 W HONOR SuperCharge, up to 11 V/6 A; compatible with 10 V/4 A and 5 V/2 A; standard UK box contains no charger80 W SUPERVOOC Endurance Edition; maker lab claims 1–60% in 15 minutes
Charges other devicesOTG reverse power supply up to 5 V/1 A–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight183 g193.5 g
Thickness7.8 mm8.1 mm
Height × width161.9 × 74.1 mm162.6 × 75.1 mm
MaterialsTextured glass back and plastic frame described by Expert Reviews; silver diamond pattern, frosted green/blue or glossy black finishes described by makerGlass rear; Android Central identifies a plastic mid-frame, differing from Tech Advisor's aluminium description
ColoursDiamond Silver, Peacock Blue, Emerald Green and Midnight Black; colour/configuration availability variesMisty Green with a glossy glass finish and Tempest Gray with frosted anti-glare glass
Buttons–Volume key on the left; power key and Alert Slider on the right; haptic motor
Water resistance detail–IP54 dust and splash resistance confirmed by Android Authority and Android Central; not an immersion rating
BiometricsFingerprint sensor and 2D face unlockIn-screen fingerprint sensor and camera-based face unlock
SensorsGravity, fingerprint, gyroscope, compass and ambient light; ultrasonic non-physical proximity sensingFingerprint, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity, sensor core, rear colour-temperature sensor and infrared blaster
SpeakersHONOR Histen 7.1 audio processing; Expert Reviews identifies a single bottom speaker, conflicting with Tech Advisor's dual-speaker wordingDual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
Microphones–Noise cancellation support
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchMagicOS 7.1 based on Android 13; maker China first-sale date 7 June 2023, UK availability followed in JulyOxygenOS 13.1 based on Android 13
Software updatesAt review launch, two Android upgrades and three years of security support were promised (Tech Advisor); no current extension inferredMaker promises at least three generations of Android upgrades and four years of security updates from launch
AI featuresMagic Text recognition, Magic Guard privacy and voice enhancement for external video playback–
In the boxPhone with battery, USB-C cable, quick-start guide, SIM eject tool, regional warranty card and pre-attached protective filmPhone, 80 W SUPERVOOC adapter, USB-C cable supporting USB 2.0, pre-applied screen protector, SIM ejector, welcome letter, quick guide and safety guide; UK maker list omits a case
Connectivity
Mobile network5G NR, LTE TDD/FDD, WCDMA and GSMUK maker lists sub-6 GHz 5G SA and NSA including n1/n3/n7/n8/n20/n28/n77/n78; LTE 4×4 MIMO, Cat 19 download up to 1.6 Gbit/s and Cat 18 upload up to 200 Mbit/s, subject to network support
SIMNano-SIM plus nano-SIM or eSIM on dual-SIM models, depending on market and carrierDual nano-SIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2x2 MIMO; 2.4 and 5 GHz, hotspot and Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax; 2×2 MIMO on 2.4, 5.1 and 5.8 GHz
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2, BLE; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX and aptX HDBluetooth 5.3; aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC and SBC
NFCReader/writer and card-emulation modes; SIM-based NFC on SIM1 only, no peer-to-peer modeYes
USBUSB-C with OTG; maker UK sheet does not specify generationUSB-C, USB 2.0; USB-C earphones supported
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo; network and Wi-Fi positioningGPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS

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