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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 79.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-10-20 | 2023-10-26 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.02 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2670 x 1200 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 10.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 750 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.76 inches (1/1.31") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 12.76 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4610mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 Huawei Nova 9 has a global score of 81, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi 14's overall score of 79.4. Both phones in this comparison include Android operating system, but the Huawei Nova 9 has an older 11 version while Xiaomi 14 has Android 14. Huawei Nova 9 is an way older cellphone than Xiaomi 14, but it is a bit thinner and a little lighter anyway.
The Xiaomi 14 has an incredibly better looking display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite better pixels density and a little bit higher 1200 x 2670 resolution. The Xiaomi 14 counts with a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Huawei Nova 9, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
The Huawei Nova 9 counts with a lot better hardware performance than Xiaomi 14. They have a Octa-Core processing unit and 8 GB of RAM memory. Xiaomi 14 captures much better photographs and videos than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have the same resolution back-facing camera, the Xiaomi 14 also has a lot higher 7680x4320 video definition and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better photography and videos in poorly lited situations.
Xiaomi 14 features just a little better battery lifetime than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 4610mAh battery size against 4300mAh.
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