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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | HarmonyOS |
| 2018-08-24 | 2022-07-10 |
| 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches | 6.46 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.09 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 457.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2652 x 1200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 514 pixels per inch | 428 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.57 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note9 is slightly better than the Huawei Nova 10 Pro, with a score of 87.1 against 79.6. Despite being the best phone in our current comparison, we must tell that it is also incredibly older, somewhat thicker and a bit heavier. The Samsung Galaxy Note9 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Huawei Nova 10 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores.
Galaxy Note9 features a bit sharper screen than Huawei Nova 10 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit greater screen density and a slightly better 1440 x 2960 resolution. Galaxy Note9 counts with much more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei Nova 10 Pro, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy Note9 also has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Note9 shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Huawei Nova 10 Pro, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video resolution and a much worse 12 mega-pixels resolution back camera, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture for better low-light images. The Huawei Nova 10 Pro counts with just a bit better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note9, because it has a 13% bigger battery capacity.
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