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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 79.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | ZTE |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-10-20 | -- |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.70 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Aqua and Black |
| -- | Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G SM8250-AC chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 32000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.45 | 13.59 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.11 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Nova 9 has an overall score of 81, which is a little bit better than the ZTE Axon 30 5G's 79.9 global score. The Huawei Nova 9 is a just a bit lighter phone than ZTE Axon 30 5G, but they are 0.31inches thick. Both devices we are comparing come with the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't perceive any difference in that aspect.
The ZTE Axon 30 5G has a much more vibrant screen than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a quite lower pixel density, it also counts with a quite bigger display and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2460. The ZTE Axon 30 5G features as much memory to install games and applications as Huawei Nova 9, both of them have equal 128 GB internal storage.
ZTE Axon 30 5G counts with a lot better performance than Huawei Nova 9, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores. ZTE Axon 30 5G features a little longer battery life than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity. The Huawei Nova 9 features a lot better camera than ZTE Axon 30 5G, although it has a way lower resolution back-facing camera.
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