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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2017-06-20 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.17 x 3.10 x 0.32 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 9 Pro is slightly better than the Galaxy J7 Max, getting a 79.3 score against 76.1. The Huawei nova 9 Pro is a a lot newer and a little bit thinner cellphone than Galaxy J7 Max, although it's a little bit heavier. The Huawei nova 9 Pro comes with HarmonyOS 2 operating system, and Galaxy J7 Max has Android 7.0 Nougat operating system.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy J7 Max, because it has a higher 1236 x 2676px resolution, a little better display pixels density and a larger display. Huawei nova 9 Pro has a better storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Huawei nova 9 Pro captures clearer photos and videos than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for capturing images and videos in low-light environments, it also counts with a way better video quality and a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro features longer battery lifetime than Galaxy J7 Max, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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