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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| -- | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2018-10-26 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Emerald green and Twilight | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 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 |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 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 | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is slightly better than Huawei nova 9 Pro, having a global score of 82.9 against 79.3. Although it's the best we are comparing here, it must be told that it is also an extremely older, a little thicker and just a little heavier phone. Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a little more vivid screen than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a bit better pixel amount in each inch of screen and a slightly better resolution of 1440 x 3120.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro's storage capacity for games and applications is very similar to the Huawei Mate 20 Pro one, they have equal internal memory. Huawei Mate 20 Pro and Huawei nova 9 Pro both count with extremely similar processing units, and although the Huawei nova 9 Pro has 2 GB more RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a little better battery performance than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has a 4200mAh battery capacity. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a very superior camera than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a lesser megapixels back-facing camera and a worse video definition, it also counts with a bigger aperture for better captures and videos in low light environments.
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