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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| -- | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2017-11-01 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 189.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 9 Pro is slightly better than the Huawei Mate 10 Lite, getting a 79.3 score against 74.2. Huawei nova 9 Pro's design is newer than the Huawei Mate 10 Lite's, but it is somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker. Huawei nova 9 Pro features a little more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because it has a higher 1236 x 2676 resolution, a little bit bigger screen and a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro has a bit better CPU than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM. Huawei Mate 10 Lite counts with a bit bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro features better battery life than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. The Huawei nova 9 Pro shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because it has a lot higher resolution camera, a larger aperture to take better low light photos and a much better 3840x2160 video quality.
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