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| Global Score | |
| 85.9 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-06-03 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.22 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Aurora, Black and Silver frost | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 P30 Pro New Edition has a general score of 85.9, which is slightly better than the Huawei Nova 9's global score of 81. Despite being the best in this review, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition design is older, just a bit thicker and a bit heavier than the Huawei Nova 9. Both of these devices have Android operating system, but the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition has the older 10 version and Huawei Nova 9 has Android 11 version.
The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Huawei Nova 9. Both have a Octa-Core processor and 8 GB of RAM. The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition features a little more vivid screen than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition also counts with a just a little greater pixel density.
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video resolution and a back facing camera with lesser megapixels resolution, it also counts with a larger camera aperture to take better low-light images and videos. Huawei P30 Pro New Edition has a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei Nova 9, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity.
Huawei Nova 9 features just a bit longer battery life than Huawei P30 Pro New Edition, because it has a 4300mAh battery size against 4200mAh.
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