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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-08-27 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.18 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Red | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| $ 202.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 271 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Nova 9 is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A10s, getting a global score of 81 against 73.8. Huawei Nova 9's design has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy A10s, but it is a little bit heavier. These devices have the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't perceive any differences regarding that.
The Huawei Nova 9 features a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A10s, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Huawei Nova 9 has a better display than Samsung Galaxy A10s, because it has more pixels per display inch, a much better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a quite larger display.
Huawei Nova 9 features just a bit bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy A10s, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. Huawei Nova 9 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A10s, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for low light photography and video, it also counts with a much more mega pixels back-facing camera and a lot better (4K) video definition.
Huawei Nova 9 features a little better battery duration than Galaxy A10s, because it has an 8% larger battery size.
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