Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-06-01 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.17 x 3.04 x 0.27 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Metal | -- |
| 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 | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.11 |
| 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 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
The Huawei Nova 9 has an overall score of 81, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy C7's global score of 77.7. Both phones we are comparing here work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Nova 9 has the previous 11 version while Samsung Galaxy C7 has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Even though Huawei Nova 9 is newer than the Samsung Galaxy C7, it is somewhat thicker and a little heavier.
The Huawei Nova 9 has a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy C7, because it has a just a little greater display density, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a bigger screen. Huawei Nova 9 counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy C7, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei Nova 9 counts with a greater camera than Galaxy C7, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a way higher (4K) video resolution and a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels. The Huawei Nova 9 features a slightly better memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy C7, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Huawei Nova 9 counts with superior battery duration than Galaxy C7, because it has a 30 percent bigger battery capacity.
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