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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-10-20 | 2024-10-29 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | -- |
| -- | 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 |
| -- | 3200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 830 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 12.1 |
| 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 | 5400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 7.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Huawei Nova 9 is a little bit better than the Xiaomi 15, with an 81 score against 80.6. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Nova 9 has an older 11 version and Xiaomi 15 has Android 14 version. Even though Huawei Nova 9 is a lot older than Xiaomi 15, it's construction is just a little bit lighter and a little bit thinner.
The Huawei Nova 9 has a very superior processing unit than Xiaomi 15, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores. Xiaomi 15 counts with a much more vibrant display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1200 x 2670 and a bit more pixels per screen inch.
The Xiaomi 15 has a very superior memory to store more games and applications than Huawei Nova 9, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi 15 has a bit better camera than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have a back camera with a 50 MP resolution, the Xiaomi 15 also has a much higher 7680x4320 video quality and a larger aperture.
Xiaomi 15 has greater battery lifetime than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 5400mAh battery size instead of 4300mAh.
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