Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 12 |
| 2017-01-31 | 2022-07-21 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Metal | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 9 Porsche Design is slightly better than the Google Pixel 6a, having a global score of 82.7 against 76.4. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is an older cellphone than Google Pixel 6a, but it is just a bit lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. Both phones in this comparison include Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version and Google Pixel 6a has Android 12 version, offering lots of additional features.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a much more powerful CPU than Google Pixel 6a, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design also has 2 more cpu cores. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a better looking display than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a bit greater number of pixels per inch of screen.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Google Pixel 6a, because it has 256 GB internal memory. Google Pixel 6a shoots slightly better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Google Pixel 6a also has better 60 fps video frame rate, a camera in the back with more megapixels and a much larger camera aperture to capture better captures and video in low-light environments.
Google Pixel 6a has just a bit better battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because it has a 4410mAh battery size.
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