Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2018-06-07 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 240.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 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 |
| -- | 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) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh 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 |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 9 Pro has a general score of 79.3, which is better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018)'s overall score of 71.9. The Huawei nova 9 Pro comes with HarmonyOS 2 OS, while Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018) comes with Android 8.0 Oreo OS. Huawei nova 9 Pro is a notably newer and just a bit thinner phone than the Samsung Galaxy J7 V (2018), although it is also a little bit heavier.
Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a more vivid screen than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because it has a lot higher quantity of pixels per inch in the display, a bigger display and a much higher 1236 x 2676 pixels resolution. The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy J7 V (2018), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Huawei nova 9 Pro features just a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Huawei nova 9 Pro shoots slightly better photos and videos than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for taking photos and/or video in low-light environments, it also counts with a back facing camera with a lot higher 50 MP resolution and a much better 3840x2160 video quality.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro has improved battery lifetime than Galaxy J7 V (2018), because it has a 21 percent larger battery capacity.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.