Side-by-side technical data
Huawei nova 9 vs Huawei nova 9 Pro
Comparison between Huawei nova 9 and Huawei nova 9 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei nova 9, ahead on Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | nova 9 | nova 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.1 | 7.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Camera | 5.6 | 6.0 |
| Connectivity | 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery & charging | 5.6 | 5.3 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei nova 9, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,300 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- Weight
- 175 g
- against 186 g
- Max. upload speed
- 2,900 Mbps
- against 1,600 Mbps
Huawei nova 9 Pro, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against OLED
- Display Pixel Density
- 439 ppi
- against 392 ppi
- Fast Charge Power
- 100 W
- against 66 W
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nova 9 | nova 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 642L | Qualcomm Adreno 642L |
| Storage Type | UFS | UFS |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 578,555 | 578,555 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 1,017 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 2,841 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four 2.4 GHz Kryo 670 cores and four 1.8 GHz Kryo 670 cores. | Octa-core CPU with four 2.4 GHz Kryo 670 cores and four 1.8 GHz Kryo 670 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | nova 9 | nova 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Black, Green, Purple | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, White |
| Body Thickness | 7.8 mm Best value | 8 mm |
| Body Width | 73.7 mm | 74.4 mm |
| Body Height | 160 mm | 163.4 mm |
| Weight | 175 g Best value | 186 g |
| Usable Surface | 89.9 % | 91.2 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | nova 9 | nova 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,300 mAh Best value | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 66 W | 100 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Reverse Charging | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Reverse Charging |
Display
| Specification | nova 9 | nova 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED | AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.57″ | 6.72″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,236 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,676 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 392 ppi | 439 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300 Hz | 300 Hz |
| Display Features | HDR10, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Dual-Edge Display, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display | HDR10, Hole-Punch Notch, Dual-Edge Display, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | nova 9 | nova 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | nova 9 | nova 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | nova 9 | nova 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | HarmonyOS 2 |
| OS Family | Android | HarmonyOS |
| OS Version | 11 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Specification | nova 9 | nova 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 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 | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, EDR |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 3,700 Mbps | 3,700 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 2,900 Mbps Best value | 1,600 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | nova 9 | nova 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, EDR |
Technical
| Specification | nova 9 | nova 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | NAM-AL00, NAM-LX9 | RTE-AL00, Hebe-BD00 |
