Huawei P30 Pro vs Huawei Nova 9 Specs Comparison

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Huawei P30 Pro	Huawei Nova 9
Released · Apr 05, 2019	Released · October 2021
6.5-inch · 2340x1080px	6.6-inch · 2340x1080px
Quad camera	Quad camera
6GB · 128GB	8GB · 128GB
4200 mAh	4300 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 26, 2019	Oct 21, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
	€499

Design

Dimensions
6.22 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches 158 x 73.4 x 8.41 mm	6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches 160 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm
Weight
6.77 oz (192.0 g)	6.17 oz (175.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass Frame: Metal
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Amber sunrise, Breathing crystal, Aurora, Black	Starry Blue, Black, Green, Violet

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 88.61% screen-to-body	6.6-inch, 89.89% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, HDR	OLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 398 PPI	2340x1080px, 19:5 ratio, 392 PPI

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)	Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2600 MHz ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55	Octa-core 2400 MHz Kryo670
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10	Adreno 642L
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 8GB/256GB 8GB/512GB	8GB/128GB (UFS) 8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB	not expandable
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie)	Android (11)

Battery

Type
4200 mAh, Li - Polymer	4300 mAh
Charging
Huawei SuperCharge Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging	Fast charging Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 40.0W Wireless: 15.0W	Wired: 66.0W

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

8h 39min

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Camera

Rear
Quad camera	Quad camera
Main camera
40 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.6 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/1.7" Pixel size: 1 μm	50 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 23 mm
Second camera
20 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 16 mm	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
8 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF) Optical zoom: 5.0x Aperture size: F3.4 Focal Length: 125 mm	2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
ToF 3D depth sensing	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p, 720p (960 fps) OIS, Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (240 fps) HDR, EIS
Front
32 MP (HDR)	32 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	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,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
32-Bit DAC, Dolby Atmos, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40	34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 27, 2019 FCC ID value: QISVOG-LX9
Measured SAR
Head: 0.79 W/kg Body: 0.64 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.36 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.88 W/kg Phablet: 2.96 W/kg

Alternative variants

Dual SIM


Dual SIM	Yes

With 256GB internal storage


Memory	256GB

with 512 GB storage


Memory	8GB/512GB

with 256 GB of storage


Memory	8GB/256GB

Links

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