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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-03-30 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.91 | 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.7 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei Nova 9 has an overall score of 81, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)'s 74.4 overall score. The Huawei Nova 9 design has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), but it's somewhat lighter. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Nova 9 has the older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Huawei Nova 9 counts with a bit better screen than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because it has a just a little better quantity of pixels in each display inch, a little bit higher 1080 x 2340px resolution and a little bit larger display. Huawei Nova 9 counts with a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Huawei Nova 9 captures much better videos and photos than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), and although they both have a F1.9 aperture, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a lot more mega-pixels camera. The Huawei Nova 9 features a better storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) features longer battery lifetime than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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