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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | HarmonyOS |
| 2018-08-24 | 2021-07-29 |
| 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches | 6.25 x 2.87 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.09 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 457.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2700 x 1228 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 514 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime Core, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4360mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.24 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note9 is slightly better than the Huawei P50 Pro, with an 87.1 score against 80. The Samsung Galaxy Note9 body is older, just a little heavier and just a little bit thicker than Huawei P50 Pro. Huawei P50 Pro's CPU is very similar to the CPU in Galaxy Note9, and although the Huawei P50 Pro has a larger amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Galaxy Note9 counts with a bit sharper screen than Huawei P50 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher display pixel density and a slightly better 1440 x 2960 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Note9 captures slightly better photos and videos than Huawei P50 Pro, because although it has a lot less MP back facing camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better photos in low light environments.
Galaxy Note9 has a slightly better storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei P50 Pro, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Huawei P50 Pro counts with just a little bit longer battery life than Galaxy Note9, because it has a 9% greater battery size.
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