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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-10-04 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2712 x 1220 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 444 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 8100 MT6895Z (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G610 MC6 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.6 inches (1/1.67") sensor | -- |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Huawei Nova 9 has a general score of 81, which is slightly better than Xiaomi 12T's overall score of 75.5. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Nova 9 has the previous 11 version and Xiaomi 12T has Android 12. Even though the Huawei Nova 9 is older than the Xiaomi 12T, it's construction is lighter and a little thinner.
Huawei Nova 9 features a slightly better display than Xiaomi 12T, although it has a little less pixels per display inch, a bit smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution. Huawei Nova 9 has a much faster CPU than Xiaomi 12T. They have the same RAM memory amount and 8 cores. Huawei Nova 9's storage capacity to install games and applications is just as good as the Xiaomi 12T one, they have equal 128 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi 12T counts with improved battery life than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 16% bigger battery capacity. The Huawei Nova 9's camera is just as good as Xiaomi 12T's camera, although the Huawei Nova 9 has a back camera with a much lower 50 mega-pixels resolution and a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for taking photographs and videos in low-light situations.
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