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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| Windows 10 Mobile | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2015-10-06 | 2021-09-20 |
| 5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 309.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 10.23 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 9 Pro has an overall score of 79.3, which is just a bit better than Lumia 950's overall score of 74.1. Huawei nova 9 Pro is a incredibly newer and just a little thinner phone than Lumia 950, although it is heavier. Huawei nova 9 Pro comes with HarmonyOS 2 OS, while Lumia 950 works with Windows 10 Mobile OS.
Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a faster processor than Lumia 950, because it has 7 more cores and a greater amount of RAM. Microsoft Lumia 950 has a much better looking screen than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a greater screen density.
Microsoft Lumia 950 captures a little bit better photos and videos than Huawei nova 9 Pro, although it has a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a way less megapixels back-facing camera, they both have the same camera aperture. The Huawei nova 9 Pro has a greater storage for apps and games than Lumia 950, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Huawei nova 9 Pro has superior battery performance than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has a 33 percent greater battery capacity.
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