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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-07-13 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 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), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Nova 9 is much better than the Galaxy J7 (2018), with a overall score of 81 against 72.5. Huawei Nova 9 is a way newer cellphone, and it is also a little bit lighter and just a little bit thinner than Galaxy J7 (2018). Huawei Nova 9 counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy J7 (2018), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei Nova 9 features a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a much better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, a larger screen and more pixels per inch of screen. Huawei Nova 9 shoots way better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a way better resolution camera.
The Huawei Nova 9 features just a bit bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Huawei Nova 9 features better battery performance than Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a 4300mAh battery size.
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