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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 11 | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2021-04-20 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.46 x 2.87 x 0.36 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Marine Blue and Moondust Gray | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Huawei nova 9 Pro is slightly better than the TCL 20 Pro 5G, with a 79.3 score against 76.1. The Huawei nova 9 Pro is a just a little lighter and thinner device than TCL 20 Pro 5G, even when they were released with only 5 months difference. The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with HarmonyOS 2 operating system, and TCL 20 Pro 5G has Android 11 operating system.
Huawei nova 9 Pro features a little bit better performance than TCL 20 Pro 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a little bit better screen than TCL 20 Pro 5G, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has a slightly higher resolution of 1236 x 2676px and a bit better screen pixels density.
The TCL 20 Pro 5G shoots way better photographs and videos than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a lower resolution back camera and a worse (4K) video definition, it also counts with a larger camera aperture to take better low light photography. TCL 20 Pro 5G features a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has a SD extension slot that admits up to 1 TB and 128 GB more internal storage.
TCL 20 Pro 5G has just a little bit longer battery duration than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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