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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 85.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS 2 | Android 11 |
| 2021-09-20 | 2021-08-11 |
| 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.54 x 2.84 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Violet | Cream, Lavender and Phantom Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2676 x 1236 pixels | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 440 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Galaxy Z Flip 3 is just a bit better than the Huawei nova 9 Pro, having an 85.6 score against 79.3. Galaxy Z Flip 3 has Android 11 OS, and Huawei nova 9 Pro works with HarmonyOS 2 OS. Even though the Galaxy Z Flip 3 and the Huawei nova 9 Pro were released with only a few months difference, the Galaxy Z Flip 3 is somewhat thinner and a little bit lighter.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 has a little better performance than Huawei nova 9 Pro. Both of them have a Octa-Core processor and 8 GB of RAM memory. The Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Huawei nova 9 Pro have similar screens, and although the Galaxy Z Flip 3 has a bit worse 1080 x 2636 pixels resolution and a just a little worse pixels density, they both have a screen with the same size.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro takes better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a much more MP camera. Galaxy Z Flip 3's storage for games and applications is very similar to Huawei nova 9 Pro's one, they have equal 128 GB internal memory.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro features improved battery lifetime than Galaxy Z Flip 3, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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