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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-05-26 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Aurora Green, Chrome Silver, Graphite Gray and Nighttime Blue | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Nova 9 has a score of 81, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G's 79.5 global score. These phones come with the same Android 11 operating system, so both of them should provide very similar OS features. The Huawei Nova 9 is a a bit lighter and somewhat thinner cellphone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, even when both were released only 5 months apart.
The Huawei Nova 9 counts with a little faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a higher amount of RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G features just a bit better display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little better quantity of pixels per screen inch and a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
Huawei Nova 9 has a much better memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei Nova 9 has a better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for low-light images and videos, it also counts with a more mega pixels back facing camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G counts with improved battery lifetime than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 16 percent more battery size.
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