Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Nokia |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-01-10 | 2019-03-03 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Blue |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 9 Pro has an overall score of 78.7, which is slightly better than Nokia 9 PureView's score of 76.4. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro body is just a little thinner and just a bit lighter than the Nokia 9 PureView, even though it was released 2 years before. The Nokia 9 PureView counts with a little bit better screen than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a little bigger display, a slightly higher resolution of 1440 x 2880px and a quite better screen pixels density.
Nokia 9 PureView and Huawei Mate 9 Pro both count with very similar storage capacity for games and applications, both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. Nokia 9 PureView has a little better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 9 Pro. Both have the same RAM amount and 8 cores. Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with longer battery lifetime than Nokia 9 PureView, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
Nokia 9 PureView shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same video frame rates, a camera with a 12 mega pixels and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Nokia 9 PureView also has a bigger sensor shooting higher quality photographs and videos and a larger diafragm aperture.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro costs a little more than Nokia 9 PureView, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.