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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Huawei |
| Android 12 | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2022-07-28 | 2021-09-20 |
| 5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 446 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 14.40mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 9 Pro is just a bit better than Asus Zenfone 9, getting a 79.3 score against 72.6. The Huawei nova 9 Pro works with HarmonyOS 2 OS, while Asus Zenfone 9 counts with Android 12 OS. Huawei nova 9 Pro's body is somewhat thinner than Asus Zenfone 9, although it's just a bit heavier and was released just 10 months before.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro features a little more vivid screen than Asus Zenfone 9, because although it has a little less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little bigger screen and a little higher resolution of 1236 x 2676 pixels. The Huawei nova 9 Pro's memory capacity for games and applications is just as good as the Asus Zenfone 9 one, they have the same 128 GB internal storage.
Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a way better performance than Asus Zenfone 9. Both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM amount. Asus Zenfone 9 captures greater pictures and videos than Huawei nova 9 Pro, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 50 mega pixels resolution and a same size aperture, the Asus Zenfone 9 also has a way higher video definition.
The Asus Zenfone 9 features just a bit longer battery life than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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