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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-07-21 | 2021-10-20 |
| 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| -- | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Glass, Metal and Plastic | -- |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 431 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Tensor (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 MP20 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.11 |
| 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 | |
| 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.16 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Huawei Nova 9 is just a bit better than the Google Pixel 6a, having an 81 score against 76.4. Huawei Nova 9 is an older device than Google Pixel 6a, but it's just a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but Huawei Nova 9 has the older 11 version while Google Pixel 6a has Android 12 version.
The Huawei Nova 9 features just a bit better screen than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a little bit worse pixel density and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen. Huawei Nova 9 features a much greater performance than Google Pixel 6a, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and 2 more cores.
Huawei Nova 9 features a better camera than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has worse video frame rates and a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light photos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Huawei Nova 9 also counts with a way higher 50 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
Google Pixel 6a and Huawei Nova 9 count with extremely similar memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, they have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity. Google Pixel 6a has a little better battery duration than Huawei Nova 9, because it has 4410mAh of battery capacity.
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