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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| -- | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2019-05-21 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.09 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 9.46 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 Pro is slightly better than Honor 20 Pro, having a score of 79.3 against 73.2. Huawei nova 9 Pro's design is noticeably newer and just a little bit thinner than Honor 20 Pro's, although it is also a bit heavier. The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a little more vivid screen than Honor 20 Pro, because it has a little bit larger display, a slightly higher 1236 x 2676 pixels resolution and a just a little greater pixel number in each display inch.
Honor 20 Pro features a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity. Honor 20 Pro has just a bit better processing power than Huawei nova 9 Pro. They have a 8 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores.
The Honor 20 Pro and the Huawei nova 9 Pro count with similar batteries performance. Honor 20 Pro shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a back-facing camera with less MP resolution and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, it also counts with a way bigger aperture for better captures and videos in low-light situations.
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