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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-02-16 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.42 x 3.15 x 0.37 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 11.11 |
| 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 | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Nova 9 has a score of 81, which is just a bit better than the Xperia XA2 Ultra's score of 75.5. Huawei Nova 9's body is way newer, somewhat thinner and incredibly lighter than the Xperia XA2 Ultra. The Huawei Nova 9 has a bit better CPU than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Nova 9 also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Xperia XA2 Ultra counts with a little bit better looking display than Huawei Nova 9, although it has a little lower pixels density, a little bit smaller screen and a little bit worse 1080 x 1920px resolution. Huawei Nova 9 has just a bit better camera than Xperia XA2 Ultra, 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 larger aperture and a camera with a lot better resolution.
Huawei Nova 9 has a greater memory capacity to install games and applications than Xperia XA2 Ultra, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei Nova 9 counts with superior battery life than Xperia XA2 Ultra, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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