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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-10-20 | 2024-01-08 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.45 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.94 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Phantom Black and Rebel Grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | QualcommSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 12.54 |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 5500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 7.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro is slightly better than the Huawei Nova 9, getting a global score of 84.2 against 81. The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro construction is newer, but thicker and notably heavier than the Huawei Nova 9. These phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has newer 14 version while Huawei Nova 9 has Android 11.
Huawei Nova 9 has a very superior processing unit than Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro features a much better looking display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a just a bit lower pixels density, it also counts with a little bigger display and a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro takes much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have a F1.9 aperture and a camera with a 50 MP, the Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro also has a much better 7680x4320 video quality. The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro has a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Nova 9, because it has 384 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro counts with superior battery performance than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 5500mAh battery capacity instead of 4300mAh.
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