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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 80.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| HarmonyOS 2 | -- |
| 2021-09-20 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Violet | Black, Pink and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2676 x 1236 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 440 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
Google Pixel 3 XL has a score of 80.7, which is just a bit better than the Huawei nova 9 Pro's score of 79.3. Google Pixel 3 XL is a a bit lighter device than Huawei nova 9 Pro, but they are equally thin. The Google Pixel 3 XL features just a bit better display than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better 1440 x 2960 resolution and a quite greater display density.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 3 XL, because it has 128 GB internal storage. Huawei nova 9 Pro features a bit superior processor than Google Pixel 3 XL, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has more RAM.
Huawei nova 9 Pro has a bit superior battery life than Google Pixel 3 XL, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3430mAh. Google Pixel 3 XL captures clearer pictures and videos than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a lower (4K) video definition and a camera in the back with lot less MP, it also counts with a larger aperture.
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