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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Huawei |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-07-06 | 2021-10-20 |
| 5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.34 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Gray and Red | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1620 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 433 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 9.57 | 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 |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 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 is slightly better than BlackBerry KEY2, having a general score of 81 against 75.4. Even though the Huawei Nova 9 is heavier than BlackBerry KEY2, it's a little bit thinner and a lot newer. Huawei Nova 9 counts with a little bit better processing power than BlackBerry KEY2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has more RAM.
The BlackBerry KEY2 counts with a little bit better screen than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1620 and a really smaller display, it also counts with a little bit greater pixel density. BlackBerry KEY2 has a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have the same internal storage, the BlackBerry KEY2 also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei Nova 9 features greater battery duration than BlackBerry KEY2, because it has a 4300mAh battery size against 3500mAh. The Huawei Nova 9 has a superior camera than BlackBerry KEY2, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Huawei Nova 9 also counts with a back facing camera with much more MP.
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