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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-09-02 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.33 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Peach and White | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SM6375 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.2 inches (1/5") sensor | -- |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | 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 |
Comparison review
Huawei Nova 9 has a global score of 81, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G's score of 71.9. Both devices we are comparing here work with Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Nova 9 has an older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has Android 12. The Huawei Nova 9 construction is a bit thinner and somewhat lighter than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G, although it was released about 11 months before.
The Huawei Nova 9 features a much faster CPU than Galaxy A23 5G, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Huawei Nova 9 counts with a bit sharper screen than Galaxy A23 5G, although it has a just a little lower pixel count in each display inch and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, they both have a screen with the same size.
Huawei Nova 9 counts with a much greater storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy A23 5G, because it has more internal memory capacity. The Huawei Nova 9 shoots a lot better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G, although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low light images and videos, they both have the same resolution camera.
The Galaxy A23 5G features improved battery lifetime than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 16 percent bigger battery capacity.
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