Huawei Nova 9 vs Honor 90 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 21, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
€499

Design

Dimensions
6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches 160 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm	6.37 x 2.92 x 0.31 inches 161.9 x 74.1 x 7.8 mm
Weight
6.17 oz / 175.0 g
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Starry Blue, Black, Green, Violet	Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Diamond Silver, Peacock Blue

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 89.89% screen-to-body	6.7-inch, 90.37% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR	AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1600 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19:5 ratio, 392 PPI	2664x1200px, 436 PPI

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
1.6 (Good)	2.4 (Average)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm)	Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Processor
Octa-core 2400 MHz Kryo670	Octa-core 1x2.5GHz Cortex-A710 3x2.3​6 GHz Cortex-A710 4x1.8​GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Adreno 642L	Adreno 644
Memory
8GB/128GB (UFS) 8GB/256GB	8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
Android (11)	Android (13)

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
Untested	1102
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested	3195
3D Mark High
Untested	864
3D Mark Low
Untested	860

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Battery

Type
4300 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Reverse wired charging	Fast charging Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 66.0W	Wired: 66.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera	Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 23 mm	200 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Sensor size: 1/1.4" Pixel size: 0.56 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2	12 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Depth information)
Fourth camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (240 fps) HDR, EIS	4K UHD (30 fps)
Front
32 MP	50 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2	5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
	n5, n8, n28, n41, n77, n78
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66	1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 19, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41	34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 6
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Dual Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage

Memory	256GB

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