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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2018-07-18 | 2017-01-31 |
| 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a general score of 82.7, which is slightly better than the Huawei nova 3's 76.3 overall score. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design body is older, just a little thicker and a little bit heavier than Huawei nova 3. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has older 8.0 Oreo version while Huawei nova 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design's CPU is very similar to the processor in Huawei nova 3, both of them have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a little sharper screen than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and more pixels per screen inch.
The Huawei nova 3 has a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Huawei nova 3 also has a bigger diafragm aperture and a back-facing camera with a much better resolution. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a bit more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei nova 3, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a bit longer battery life than Huawei nova 3, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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