Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-05-01 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9 | 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/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei Nova 9 has a global score of 81, which is a bit better than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL)'s overall score of 74.5. Huawei Nova 9's body is a lot newer, but just a bit heavier and a little bit thicker than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL). These devices work with Android operating system, but the Huawei Nova 9 has older 11 version and Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Huawei Nova 9 has a bit better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) features a little sharper display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2246px resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels density.
Huawei Nova 9 features a superior camera than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light photos, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Huawei Nova 9 also counts with a back facing camera with much more mega pixels.
Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. Huawei Nova 9 features superior battery life than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), because it has a 30% bigger battery capacity.
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