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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-07-18 | 2020-05-05 |
| 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Glacier white, Interstellar gray and Tropical green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 291.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro is a little bit better than Huawei nova 3, getting a general score of 81.1 against 76.3. Both phones we compare here come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has older 10 version and Huawei nova 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro's construction is newer, but somewhat thicker and a lot heavier than Huawei nova 3.
Huawei nova 3 has a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2340px resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a bit greater display pixel density. The Huawei nova 3 has more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro, because although it has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro's processing unit is just as good as the processing unit in Huawei nova 3, both have 8 processing cores and a 6 GB RAM. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with a lot better camera than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and videos, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro also counts with a much more MP camera.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro counts with greater battery duration than Huawei nova 3, because it has a 5020mAh battery capacity.
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