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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 10 | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2019-12-10 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 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 | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 30 Pro is a little bit better than Huawei nova 9 Pro, with a overall score of 87.1 against 79.3. Although it's the best cellphone in this review, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro is an older, just a bit heavier and thicker cellphone than Huawei nova 9 Pro. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro works with Android 10 OS, and Huawei nova 9 Pro comes with HarmonyOS 2 OS.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro has a little sharper display than Huawei Mate 30 Pro, because it has a bit larger display, a just a bit greater display density and a slightly higher 1236 x 2676px resolution. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with just a bit better processing power than Huawei nova 9 Pro. They have a 8 GB RAM memory and 8 CPU cores.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro shoots much clearer videos and photos than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a worse 40 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back and a lower video quality, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better captures and videos in low-light situations. Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a much bigger storage for games and applications than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro has just a bit better battery performance than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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