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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-05-22 | 2021-10-20 |
| 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 109.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 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 |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 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 |
| 9.46 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
The Huawei Nova 9 has an overall score of 81, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy A6's score of 75.8. The Huawei Nova 9 construction is newer than Samsung Galaxy A6's, although it's just a bit heavier and just a little bit thicker. Huawei Nova 9 features a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy A6, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has more RAM.
The Huawei Nova 9 counts with just a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a greater pixels density, a bigger display and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px. Huawei Nova 9 counts with just a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A6, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Huawei Nova 9 features a superior camera than Galaxy A6, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a way more megapixels camera in the back. Huawei Nova 9 counts with a much longer battery life than Galaxy A6, because it has a 43% greater battery size.
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