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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| HarmonyOS | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2021-12-23 | 2017-01-10 |
| 6.69 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Silver | Gold and Gray |
| Glass | Metal |
| -- | $ 775.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2790 x 1188 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| 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 + 10.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro is a bit better than the Huawei P50 Pocket, with a 78.7 score against 73.4. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro works with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, and Huawei P50 Pocket comes with HarmonyOS operating system. Although the Huawei Mate 9 Pro is a lot older and just a bit thicker than the Huawei P50 Pocket, it's construction is still somewhat lighter.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a brighter display than Huawei P50 Pocket, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher pixel density and a slightly better resolution of 1440 x 2560. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a much better performing processing unit than Huawei P50 Pocket, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Huawei P50 Pocket counts with a better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Huawei P50 Pocket also has a back camera with a much better 40 MP resolution and a larger diafragm aperture for better photos and videos in low-light situations.
The Huawei P50 Pocket features a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a battery life that is very similar to the battery life in Huawei P50 Pocket.
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