Civilization comparison · AoE3: DE 100.19.18309
Hausa vs Portuguese
Hausa and Portuguese share 1 of their regular units and 24 Home City cards. Hausa start worth 1,200 resources and train 17 kinds of units; Portuguese start worth 1,250 and train 21.
HausaStart worth 1,200 · 1 Sanga Cattle, 1 Emir, 1 Livestock Market Builder, 3 Sanga Cattle, 5 Villager
Civilization bonus: Gets a free Sanga Cattle with all shipments. Universities generate Influence, especially when built in a Kingdom (nearby one Town Center, Palace and Trading Post). Age-Up Alliances: (each grant extra bonuses) • Two new technologies at the University • Units/Builders at the Palace or Town Center Unique Resource: Influence is a powerful resource spent primarily at the Palace on Native Warriors and Mercenaries. All unlocked features cost Influence. Generate it with Universities, Trading Posts and by controlling large herds of Livestock. Unique units: Maigadi, Griot, Fulani Archers, Raider and Lifidi Knight
PortugueseStart worth 1,250 · 2 Crates of Food, 2 Cords of Wood, 1 Explorer, 7 Settler, 1 Tiny Crate of Food
Civilization bonus: Receives a free Covered Wagon with every Age and starts with 7 Settlers. Royal guard units: Crossbowman (Order Besteiro), Pikeman (Ordinance Pikeman), Musketeer (Legionario), Dragoon (Legion Dragoon) Unique units: Cassador and Organ Gun
Units only one of them has
Only Hausa
Villager
Only Portuguese
Villager
Both: Surgeon.
Best age-up per age
| Age | Hausa | Portuguese |
|---|---|---|
| Colonial Age |  Hausa ≈ 500 | The Naturalist ≈ 500 |
| Fortress Age |  Berbers ≈ 720 | The Admiral of the Ocean Sea ≈ 700 |
| Industrial Age |  Hausa ≈ 1,000 | The King's Musketeer ≈ 1,000 |
| Imperial Age |  Hausa ≈ 2,000 | El Presidente ≈ 2,000 |
The choice that hands over the most in resources (units at train cost, livestock and crates at what they hold).
Home City cards
127
only Hausa
24
in both decks
134
only Portuguese