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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | OnePlus |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-08-18 | 2021-04-02 |
| 6.20 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
OnePlus 9 is just a bit better than the Huawei nova 3i, getting a 76 score against 73.7. OnePlus 9 is a newer phone than Huawei nova 3i, but it is somewhat thicker and heavier. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the OnePlus 9 has the previous 11 version while Huawei nova 3i has Android 8.1 Oreo.
The OnePlus 9 has a bit superior processing unit than Huawei nova 3i, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 9 also has more RAM. OnePlus 9 counts with a bit better display than Huawei nova 3i, because although it has a little worse screen density, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a bit bigger display.
The Huawei nova 3i counts with a very superior memory to install applications and games than OnePlus 9, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Huawei nova 3i also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. The OnePlus 9 has improved battery duration than Huawei nova 3i, because it has a 35 percent bigger battery capacity.
OnePlus 9 captures a lot better pictures and videos than Huawei nova 3i, because it has a way more mega-pixels back-facing camera, a lot higher 7680x4320 video definition and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light captures.
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