Side-by-side technical data
Huawei Hi nova 9z vs Huawei Hi nova 9 SE
Comparison between Huawei Hi nova 9z and Huawei Hi nova 9 SE: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei Hi nova 9 SE, ahead on Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Hi nova 9z | Hi nova 9 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.4 | 5.2 |
| Camera | 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Connectivity | 5.6 | 5.7 |
| Battery & charging | 5.6 | 5.1 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei Hi nova 9z, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,300 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
Huawei Hi nova 9 SE, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 395,000
- against 275,000
- Body Thickness
- 7.9 mm
- against 8.6 mm
- Touch Sampling Rate
- 270 Hz
- against 180 Hz
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Hi nova 9z | Hi nova 9 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 |
| Processor Process Size | 8 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619L | Qualcomm Adreno 619 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 275,000 | 395,000 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 783 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,840 | — |
| CPU Description | 2x Kryo 560 at 2 GHz + 6x Kryo 560 at 2 GHz | 2 × 2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold + 6 × 1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Hi nova 9z | Hi nova 9 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Green | Black, Cyan, White |
| Body Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 74.7 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Body Height | 161.85 mm | 164.7 mm |
| Weight | 190 g Best value | 191 g |
| Usable Surface | 89 % | 89 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Hi nova 9z | Hi nova 9 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,300 mAh Best value | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 66 W | 66 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable |
Display
| Specification | Hi nova 9z | Hi nova 9 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.67″ | 6.78″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,376 px | 2,388 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 391 ppi Best value | 387 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 180 Hz | 270 Hz Best value |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Curved Glass, Touchscreen | Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Curved Glass |
Sensors
| Specification | Hi nova 9z | Hi nova 9 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Hi nova 9z | Hi nova 9 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Hi nova 9z | Hi nova 9 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | HarmonyOS 3 | HarmonyOS 2.0 |
| OS Family | HarmonyOS | HarmonyOS |
| OS Version | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Hi nova 9z | Hi nova 9 SE |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | LTE, 4G, 5G | — |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC | aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Infrared, FM Radio, USB 2.0 | Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | — |
| Max. download speed | 1,200 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 210 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Hi nova 9z | Hi nova 9 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC, Stereo Speakers | aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC |
