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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2021-10-20 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.44 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Nova 9 has a score of 81, which is just a bit better than the iPhone SE's 75.7 general score. Even though the Huawei Nova 9 is much newer than iPhone SE, it's a little bit thicker and notably heavier. The Huawei Nova 9 features a little better hardware performance than iPhone SE, because it has a greater number of cores (and faster) and 6 GB more RAM.
Huawei Nova 9 counts with a screen that's just as good as the iPhone SE one, although the Huawei Nova 9 also has a lot better 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, a really bigger display and a bit greater pixel count per screen inch. The Huawei Nova 9 counts with a better camera than iPhone SE, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a larger diafragm aperture to capture better photography in low-light situations and a camera with a way better resolution.
Huawei Nova 9 counts with as much storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as Apple iPhone SE, they have the same internal memory. The Huawei Nova 9 has a way better battery life than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity.
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