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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-10-20 | 2020-03-02 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 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 | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.11 | 10.89 |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Huawei Nova 9 is slightly better than Huawei P40 Lite, with a overall score of 81 against 79.5. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Nova 9 has a newer 11 version and Huawei P40 Lite has Android 10 version, so it provides the user a couple nice extra features. Huawei Nova 9's construction is newer, just a little bit thinner and a bit lighter than the Huawei P40 Lite.
Huawei P40 Lite counts with a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2310 pixels resolution and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little better display pixel density. The Huawei Nova 9 and the Huawei P40 Lite have similar memory to install applications and games, they have the same internal storage.
Huawei Nova 9 has a bit superior processing unit than Huawei P40 Lite, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Huawei Nova 9 has a bit better camera than Huawei P40 Lite, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for capturing pictures and/or video in low light environments, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a higher resolution back-facing camera.
The Huawei Nova 9 counts with a bit longer battery performance than Huawei P40 Lite, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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