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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-10-20 | -- |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.11 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.8 |
| 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 has an overall score of 81, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G's 76.2 overall score. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Nova 9 has the previous 11 version while Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14 version. The Huawei Nova 9 is a somewhat lighter phone than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, but both are 0.31inches thick.
Huawei Nova 9 has a much faster processing unit than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a little bit better looking display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a little less pixels per inch in the display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G also counts with a quite bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features a much better storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. Galaxy A16 5G has longer battery life than Huawei Nova 9, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
The Huawei Nova 9 takes better photos and videos than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low-light captures and videos, they both have a back facing camera with a 50 mega pixels resolution.
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