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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Huawei |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-09-29 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.29 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 115.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei Nova 9 is a bit better than the LG V20, having a global score of 81 against 77. Even though Huawei Nova 9 is newer than LG V20, it's a bit thicker and a little bit heavier. Huawei Nova 9 has a little faster CPU than LG V20, because it has 4 GB more RAM and a larger number of cores. The LG V20 features a bit better looking screen than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixels density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
Huawei Nova 9 counts with a much better camera than LG V20, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for capturing pictures or video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Huawei Nova 9 also counts with a way better 50 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
LG V20 counts with a very superior memory for apps and games than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Huawei Nova 9 counts with superior battery lifetime than LG V20, because it has a 34 percent greater battery capacity.
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