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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-10-20 |
| -- | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 6.17 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 524 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 11.11 |
| 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 | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.64 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra is a little bit better than Huawei Nova 9, getting a general score of 81 against 81. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra body is a lot lighter and way thinner than Huawei Nova 9. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi 12S Ultra has 12 version while Huawei Nova 9 has Android 11, providing the user a couple additional features.
Huawei Nova 9 features a much better processing power than Xiaomi 12S Ultra. Both have a Octa-Core processing unit and a 8 GB RAM memory. Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a much better looking display than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200, a higher count of pixels per inch of display and a quite larger display.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Huawei Nova 9, because it has more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a superior camera than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have a same resolution camera, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also counts with a way better 7680x4320 video resolution.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a little better battery duration than Huawei Nova 9, because it has 4800mAh of battery capacity.
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