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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2019-02-05 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Charcoal black and Ocean blue | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | -- |
| 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 9 Pro has an overall score of 79.3, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy M20's global score of 78.9. The Huawei nova 9 Pro has HarmonyOS 2 OS, and Samsung Galaxy M20 has Android 10 OS. Huawei nova 9 Pro's body weights the same than the Samsung Galaxy M20, but it is somewhat thinner.
Huawei nova 9 Pro features a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy M20, because it has a quite bigger screen, a quite higher display density and a bit higher resolution of 1236 x 2676. The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy M20, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has more RAM.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy M20, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has a way higher video quality and a lot higher resolution camera in the back. Galaxy M20 features more storage to store more apps and games than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy M20 counts with improved battery duration than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has a 25 percent more battery capacity.
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