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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-03-22 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.33 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 6.17 ounces |
| Aqua Blue and Forest Green | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2408 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G SM7225 (8 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2200 MHz processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy F23 has a general score of 84.6, which is slightly better than the Huawei Nova 9's general score of 81. Samsung Galaxy F23's body is incredibly lighter but just a bit thicker than the Huawei Nova 9, and they were released with only 5 months difference. Both devices in this comparison review work with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy F23 has the newer 12 version while Huawei Nova 9 has Android 11 version, giving you a couple nice extra features and performance optimizations.
The Huawei Nova 9 features a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy F23, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy F23 counts with a bit better looking screen than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have a same size display, the Galaxy F23 also has a slightly higher 1080 x 2408 pixels resolution and a quite better pixels density.
Huawei Nova 9 has as much memory to store more apps and games as the Samsung Galaxy F23, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory. The Galaxy F23 features superior battery lifetime than Huawei Nova 9, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. The Huawei Nova 9 has a much better camera than Galaxy F23, although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for taking images or video in poorly lited situations, they both have a 50 mega-pixels camera in the back.
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