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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2020-04-17 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.42 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Midnight black and Phantom purple | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 810 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76, Arm Cortex-A55 and DynamIQ, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP6 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 11.11 | 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 | 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 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 Pro has a score of 79.3, which is much better than the Honor 9X Pro's general score of 71.9. Huawei nova 9 Pro's construction is newer, thinner and just a little bit lighter than Honor 9X Pro. Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with HarmonyOS 2 operating system, and Honor 9X Pro has Android 10 operating system.
Huawei nova 9 Pro has a slightly better screen than Honor 9X Pro, because it has a slightly better 1236 x 2676 resolution, a bit better count of pixels per inch in the display and a little bigger screen. Huawei nova 9 Pro features a bit superior processor than Honor 9X Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has more RAM memory.
The Honor 9X Pro captures much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a back-facing camera with less mega-pixels and a lot worse 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture for better low light photos. The Honor 9X Pro features a lot bigger storage for apps and games than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro features a battery duration that's very similar to Honor 9X Pro's battery life.
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