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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 80.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 11 | Android 13 |
| 2021-10-20 | -- |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 6.17 ounces | -- |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | -- |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | -- |
| 390 pixels per inch | 513 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Google Tensor G3 chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.11 | 8.69 |
| 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 | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.88 |
| 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 Huawei Nova 9 is slightly better than Google Pixel 8 Pro, getting an 81 score against 80.1. Both phones we are comparing use Android OS, but Huawei Nova 9 has an older 11 version while Google Pixel 8 Pro has Android 13. Huawei Nova 9 has a much powerful CPU than Google Pixel 8 Pro, because although it has 4 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores.
The Google Pixel 8 Pro has a little sharper screen than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a little bit larger display, a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 and a greater screen pixels density. Google Pixel 8 Pro features a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei Nova 9, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Huawei Nova 9 shoots much better pictures and videos than Google Pixel 8 Pro, although it has a much worse resolution camera. The Google Pixel 8 Pro features better battery performance than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 19% more battery size.
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