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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS 2 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-09-20 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Violet | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2676 x 1236 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 440 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 9 Pro has a score of 79.3, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy C5's 76.4 overall score. The Huawei nova 9 Pro comes with HarmonyOS 2 OS, while Samsung Galaxy C5 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS. The Huawei nova 9 Pro is a noticeably newer phone than the Samsung Galaxy C5, but it is a lot heavier and thicker.
Huawei nova 9 Pro has just a bit better processing power than Galaxy C5, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM. The Huawei nova 9 Pro has a bit sharper display than Galaxy C5, because it has a little more pixels per inch of screen, a higher 1236 x 2676px resolution and a larger screen.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro takes a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy C5, and although they both have a F1.9 camera aperture, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has a camera with a lot higher 50 MP resolution and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution. The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with slightly more memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 2600mAh.
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