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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2018-07-27 | 2021-09-20 |
| 5.88 x 2.82 x 0.34 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 435 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 Pro has a general score of 79.3, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite's 74.3 global score. Huawei nova 9 Pro is a notably newer and just a little bit thinner cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, although it is a bit heavier. The Huawei nova 9 Pro works with HarmonyOS 2 operating system, while Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo operating system.
Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a bit better processor than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite features a little sharper screen than Huawei nova 9 Pro, although it has a just a bit lower display density, a little smaller display and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2280.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite has a slightly bigger storage to install applications and games than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 256 GB. The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a battery life that is just as good as Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite's battery life.
Huawei nova 9 Pro captures a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, because it has a much better video resolution, a larger camera aperture and a back camera with a lot better resolution.
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