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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-10-30 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.18 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 599.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 |
| 9.68 | 11.11 |
| 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 | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
The Huawei Nova 9 has a global score of 81, which is a little bit better than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro's 75.5 global score. Huawei Nova 9's body weights the same than the Asus ZenFone 4 Pro, but it's just a bit thicker. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Nova 9 has the older 11 version and Asus ZenFone 4 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Asus ZenFone 4 Pro counts with a little bit better looking display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a little smaller display, it also counts with a quite greater pixels count per inch in the screen. The Asus ZenFone 4 Pro counts with a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Huawei Nova 9's processing unit is just as good as the CPU in Asus ZenFone 4 Pro, and although the Huawei Nova 9 has more RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Huawei Nova 9 counts with better battery performance than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro, because it has a 19% bigger battery capacity. The Huawei Nova 9 shoots much better photos and videos than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for taking images in low-light environments, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Huawei Nova 9 also counts with a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera.
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