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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2016-07-12 | 2021-09-20 |
| 7.34 x 3.70 x 0.27 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.22 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.86 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 9 Pro has a general score of 79.3, which is a little bit better than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra's general score of 73.3. The Huawei nova 9 Pro body is newer and notably lighter than the Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra's, although it is somewhat thicker. The Huawei nova 9 Pro works with HarmonyOS 2 operating system, while Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra has Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system.
Huawei nova 9 Pro features a little faster CPU than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has more RAM memory. Huawei nova 9 Pro has a slightly better screen than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixel density and a better resolution of 1236 x 2676.
Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra has just a bit better camera than Huawei nova 9 Pro, although it has a lower (4K) video resolution, a back-facing camera with a lot lower resolution and a tinier diafragm aperture. The Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra has much more storage for games and applications than Huawei nova 9 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 200 GB.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra has just a little better battery life than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has a 4600mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
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