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| Global Score | |
| 92.3 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-08-07 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Mystic bronze, Mystic gray and Mystic white | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 603.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2636 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 425 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.16 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Z Flip 5G is much better than Huawei Nova 9, having a score of 92.3 against 81. These devices use the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). Galaxy Z Flip 5G's design is a little thinner than the Huawei Nova 9, although it is a little heavier and was released about a year before. The Galaxy Z Flip 5G counts with a little better processing power than Huawei Nova 9. Both have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core processing unit.
Galaxy Z Flip 5G counts with a little bit better looking screen than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2636px, a little bit larger screen and a quite greater screen density. Galaxy Z Flip 5G counts with a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Huawei Nova 9, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
Huawei Nova 9 takes a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for taking pictures or videos in low-light environments and lower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Huawei Nova 9 also counts with a back-facing camera with a much higher 50 MP resolution.
The Huawei Nova 9 features improved battery life than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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