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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-07-11 | 2021-10-20 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (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 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Nova 9 has a general score of 81, which is slightly better than the Huawei nova 2's score of 74.2. These phones come with Android OS, but Huawei Nova 9 has 11 version while Huawei nova 2 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. Huawei Nova 9 is a extremely newer phone than Huawei nova 2, but it's somewhat thicker and heavier.
Huawei nova 2 has a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a much smaller screen and a little bit worse 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of display. The Huawei Nova 9 has a bit bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei nova 2, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Huawei Nova 9 has a little better hardware performance than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has 4 GB more RAM memory. Huawei Nova 9 features a much longer battery performance than Huawei nova 2, because it has a 46% greater battery capacity.
The Huawei Nova 9 captures much clearer videos and photos than Huawei nova 2, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light images, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a much more megapixels camera in the back.
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