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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2015-12-16 | 2021-09-20 |
| 5.96 x 2.92 x 0.29 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 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 (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 9 Pro is just a bit better than the Galaxy A7 (2016), with a 79.3 score against 72.8. Although Huawei nova 9 Pro is notably newer than Galaxy A7 (2016), it's just a bit thicker and a little heavier. The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with just a bit better looking display than Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has a bit more pixels per inch in the screen, a larger display and a better resolution of 1236 x 2676px.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro has much more storage to install games and applications than Galaxy A7 (2016), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy A7 (2016), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has 5 GB more RAM memory.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro takes a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), and although they both have a same size aperture, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has a way higher video definition and a much higher 50 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera. The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with improved battery performance than Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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