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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2014-09-29 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Nova 9 has an overall score of 81, which is slightly better than Galaxy Note4's 77.6 global score. Huawei Nova 9 is a a lot newer device, and it is also just a bit lighter and just a little bit thinner than the Galaxy Note4. Huawei Nova 9 has a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Note4, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Nova 9 also has 5 GB more RAM.
The Galaxy Note4 features a little sharper display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a better 1440 x 2560px resolution. Huawei Nova 9 counts with a better camera than Galaxy Note4, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video definition, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a bigger aperture for better photos and videos in poorly lited environments and a much higher 50 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
The Huawei Nova 9 features much more storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. Huawei Nova 9 features improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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