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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 88.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-10-20 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2640 x 1200 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 12.65 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 P40 Pro is a little bit better than Huawei Nova 9, with a global score of 88.2 against 81. Both phones we are comparing here have Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei P40 Pro has the previous 10 version while Huawei Nova 9 has Android 11 version. The Huawei P40 Pro is an older, somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier device than Huawei Nova 9.
Huawei P40 Pro counts with a bit faster processing unit than Huawei Nova 9. Both of them have 8 cores and the same RAM amount. Huawei P40 Pro counts with a little sharper screen than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Huawei P40 Pro also has a quite greater pixels density and a quite better 1200 x 2640 pixels resolution.
The Huawei P40 Pro counts with as much storage for apps and games as the Huawei Nova 9, both of them have the same internal memory. Huawei Nova 9 has just a bit longer battery duration than Huawei P40 Pro, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity. Huawei P40 Pro takes better pictures and videos than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a back camera with a 50 MP, the Huawei P40 Pro also has higher 60 frames per second video frame rate.
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