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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-04-05 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Glass | -- |
| $ 491.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2312 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 412 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
The Huawei Nova 9 has a global score of 81, which is a little bit better than the Huawei P30 Lite's global score of 77. Even though Huawei Nova 9 is extremely newer than the Huawei P30 Lite, it is just a bit thicker and just a bit heavier. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Nova 9 has the older 11 version while Huawei P30 Lite has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Huawei P30 Lite features a little more vivid screen than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2312px, it also counts with a just a little greater display density. Huawei Nova 9 counts with a bit faster processor than Huawei P30 Lite, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Huawei Nova 9 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Huawei P30 Lite, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot higher 50 mega-pixels resolution and a lot better (4K) video definition. Huawei P30 Lite features a much better storage for games and applications than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Huawei P30 Lite also has a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB.
Huawei Nova 9 features greater battery duration than Huawei P30 Lite, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity instead of 3340mAh.
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