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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-10-20 | 2020-08-20 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Just black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 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 | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.12 |
| 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 Google Pixel 4a has a global score of 82.9, which is slightly better than Huawei Nova 9's 81 overall score. Both phones in our current comparison have the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't notice any differences regarding OS features. Despite of the fact Google Pixel 4a is older and a little bit thicker than Huawei Nova 9, it's design is still somewhat lighter.
The Google Pixel 4a counts with a little bit better display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Google Pixel 4a also counts with a quite better pixel density. Huawei Nova 9 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Google Pixel 4a, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei Nova 9 also has 2 GB more RAM.
Huawei Nova 9 has a superior camera than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light photos and videos, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Huawei Nova 9 also counts with a camera in the back with way more MP.
Google Pixel 4a features as much memory capacity to install games and applications as the Huawei Nova 9, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Huawei Nova 9 features a way better battery duration than Google Pixel 4a, because it has a 37% greater battery capacity.
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