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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2016-06-01 | 2021-09-20 |
| 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 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 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.92 |
| 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 Pro has an overall score of 79.3, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy C5's 76.4 global score. Huawei nova 9 Pro's construction is a lot newer than the Galaxy C5's, but it's thicker and a lot heavier. The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with HarmonyOS 2 operating system, and Galaxy C5 comes with Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro has just a bit better performance than Galaxy C5, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM. The Huawei nova 9 Pro features a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has a better resolution of 1236 x 2676, a larger display and a just a little better display density.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro features just a bit better camera than Galaxy C5, and although they both have a F1.9 aperture, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has a back facing camera with way more MP and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a little bit more memory capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Huawei nova 9 Pro features a way better battery duration than Galaxy C5, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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