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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-01-13 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.24 | 11.11 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Nova 9 has a score of 81, which is just a bit better than Galaxy A7 (2017)'s 75.8 general score. Huawei Nova 9 is a just a little bit lighter cellphone than the Galaxy A7 (2017), but both are 0.31inches thick. The Huawei Nova 9 features a bit better processor than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Nova 9 also has more RAM memory.
Huawei Nova 9 counts with a bit better looking screen than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a bit better count of pixels per inch in the screen, a larger display and a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px. Huawei Nova 9 has a quite bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Huawei Nova 9 features a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a lot better (4K) video resolution and a back facing camera with a much better 50 mega pixels resolution. Huawei Nova 9 features improved battery life than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity instead of 3600mAh.
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