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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 13 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-10-20 |
| 5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 6.17 ounces |
| -- | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Google Tensor G3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes 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 + 10.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 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 | |
| -- | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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
The Huawei Nova 9 has a global score of 81, which is better than Google Pixel 8's overall score of 72.5. These devices work with Android OS, but the Huawei Nova 9 has older 11 version while Google Pixel 8 has Android 13 version. The Huawei Nova 9 has a much powerful processor than Google Pixel 8, and although they both have 8 GB of RAM, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a larger number of cores.
Huawei Nova 9 features a bit sharper display than Google Pixel 8, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2340px resolution and a little lower pixel density, it also counts with a quite bigger display. The Huawei Nova 9 has a greater camera than Google Pixel 8. Both have a same resolution camera in the back.
The Huawei Nova 9's memory capacity for games and applications is very similar to Google Pixel 8's one, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Huawei Nova 9 has a very superior battery life than Google Pixel 8.
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