Huawei Nova 9 SE vs Huawei Nova 9

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Comparing the Huawei Nova 9 SE 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 Huawei Nova 9 SE runs at 2.4 GHz, making Huawei Nova 9 the better performer.


Display: Huawei Nova 9 SE offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Huawei Nova 9 offers 6.57 inches, making Huawei Nova 9 SE the larger display of the two. Huawei Nova 9 features a OLED display compared to Huawei Nova 9 SE's IPS LCD, making Huawei Nova 9 the better display of the two.


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


Front Camera: Huawei Nova 9 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Huawei Nova 9 SE offers 16 MP, making Huawei Nova 9 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Huawei Nova 9 offers a higher battery capacity with 4300 mAh, while Huawei Nova 9 SE offers 4000 mAh, making Huawei Nova 9 better for longer battery life.


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

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Huawei Nova 9 SE
₹25,490
(Not Released in India)
Huawei Nova 9
₹30,890
(Not Released in India)
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Summary

Spec Score

78%
82%

Release Date

08 Jun, 2022
24 Jan, 2022

Performance

Snapdragon 680
Snapdragon 778G
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.57 inches (16.69 cm)
IPS LCD
OLED
1080x2388 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
N/A
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

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4000 mAh
4300 mAh
66W Super Charging
66W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
128 GB

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General

Operating System

Android v12
HarmonyOS

Custom UI

EMUI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265
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 610
Adreno 642L

RAM

8 GB
8 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
OLED (Curved Display)

Screen Size

6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.57 inches  (16.69 cm)

Resolution

1080x2388 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
19.5:9

Pixel Density

387 ppi
392 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.19 %
89.66 %

Bezel-less Display

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

Display Colour

N/A
16M

Design

Height

164.6 mm
160 mm

Width

75.6 mm
73.7 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
7.8 mm

Weight

191 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 Camera
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

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera
32 MP
Front Camera

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
4300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 66W Super Charging 75% in 20 minutes
Yes 66W Fast Charging 100% in 38 minutes

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
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

Side
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
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