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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-05-27 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.58 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black and Red | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 600.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 is slightly better than the nubia Red Magic 3, having an 81 score against 75.6. Both phones we are comparing here include Android operating system, but Huawei Nova 9 has an older 11 version and nubia Red Magic 3 has Android 9.0 Pie. The Huawei Nova 9 is a extremely newer phone, and it is also thinner and lighter than the nubia Red Magic 3.
The nubia Red Magic 3 features a bit faster processor than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 3 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Nubia Red Magic 3 features a slightly better looking display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a just a bit lower quantity of pixels per display inch, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the nubia Red Magic 3 also counts with a little bit bigger screen.
Nubia Red Magic 3 shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a less mega-pixels back-facing camera, it also counts with a way higher video quality and a larger aperture. The nubia Red Magic 3 has a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Huawei Nova 9, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The nubia Red Magic 3 counts with greater battery lifetime than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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