Honor 50 vs Huawei Nova 9

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Comparing the Honor 50 vs Huawei Nova 9 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Huawei Nova 9 runs at a higher processing speed of 3.0 GHz, while Honor 50 runs at 2.4 GHz, making Huawei Nova 9 the better performer.


Display: Both Honor 50 and Huawei Nova 9 offer the same screen size of 6.57 inches and feature the same OLED display.


Rear Camera: Honor 50 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while Huawei Nova 9 offers 50 MP, making Honor 50 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Honor 50 and Huawei Nova 9 feature a 32 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Both Honor 50 and Huawei Nova 9 offer the same 4300 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Both Honor 50 and Huawei Nova 9 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

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Honor 50
₹34,390
(Not Released in India)
Huawei Nova 9
₹30,890
(Not Released in India)
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Summary

Spec Score

82%
82%

Release Date

22 Nov, 2021
24 Jan, 2022

Performance

Snapdragon 778G
Snapdragon 778G
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.57 inches (16.69 cm)
6.57 inches (16.69 cm)
OLED
OLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

32 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4300 mAh
4300 mAh
66W Fast Charging
66W Fast Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB

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General

Operating System

Android v11
HarmonyOS

Custom UI

Magic UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Single core, Kryo 670 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 670 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670
Octa core

3 GHz, Single core, Kryo 670 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 670 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 642L
Adreno 642L

RAM

8 GB
8 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

OLED (Curved Display)
OLED (Curved Display)

Screen Size

6.57 inches  (16.69 cm)
6.57 inches  (16.69 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

392 ppi
392 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.54 %
89.66 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

Display Colour

N/A
16M

Design

Height

160 mm
160 mm

Width

73.8 mm
73.7 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm
7.8 mm

Weight

175 grams
175 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

108 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9 Wide Angle1/1.52" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size
50 MP
+ 8 MP
+ 2 MP
+ 2 MP
Quad Primary Cameras
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera17 mm focal length
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

12000 x 9000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size
32 MP
Front Camera

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4300 mAh
4300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 66W Fast Charging 70% in 20 minutes
Yes 66W Fast Charging 100% in 38 minutes

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N7 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
N/A
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Video Player

N/A
Yes Video Formats: 3GP MP4

Ring Tone

N/A
Music ringtones Vibration

Music

N/A
Yes Music Formats: AAC AMR FLAC MP3 OGG

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Games

N/A
Yes

Browser

N/A
Yes HTML

Phone Book

N/A
Yes Practically Unlimited

Email

N/A
Yes

Instant Messaging

N/A
Yes

Other Facilities

N/A
Android Market Calculator World clock Calendar Alarm Document viewer