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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | ZTE |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-10-20 | 2020-02-07 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Black, Ochre and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.11 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 has a general score of 81, which is a little bit better than the ZTE Axon 10s Pro's score of 76.6. The Huawei Nova 9 has the same weight and thickness than ZTE Axon 10s Pro. These devices work with Android OS, but Huawei Nova 9 has older 11 version and ZTE Axon 10s Pro has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The ZTE Axon 10s Pro has a bit better processing unit than Huawei Nova 9, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The ZTE Axon 10s Pro features a bit sharper display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the ZTE Axon 10s Pro also counts with a little bit better pixel density.
The Huawei Nova 9 captures better pictures and videos than ZTE Axon 10s Pro, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for low-light images and videos, it also counts with a lot better video resolution and a more MP camera. The ZTE Axon 10s Pro counts with a way bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the ZTE Axon 10s Pro also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
Huawei Nova 9 features just a little better battery lifetime than ZTE Axon 10s Pro, because it has an 8% bigger battery size.
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