Huawei Nova 9
51 out of 100
Huawei

Huawei Nova 9

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Huawei Nova 9 — specifications, battery-life tests and price. Real owner reviews, strengths and weaknesses.

▣ Display 6.57" OLED - 1080 x 2340
⚡ Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
◉ Camera 4 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP)
◆ Battery 4300 mAh
✦ OS Android 12
◌ Weight 175 г.
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51 TechRank
Overall score

Entry level

Overall score across key usage scenarios.

Best suited for
◇ Connectivity 72 ▣ Display 70 ◉ Camera 52
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TechRank ratings

Strengths and weaknesses across key usage scenarios.

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Display 70
Good score
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Camera 52
Stronger alternatives are available
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Performance 41
Stronger alternatives are available
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Gaming 18
Stronger alternatives are available
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Battery 51
Stronger alternatives are available
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Connectivity 72
Good score
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Overall score 51
Stronger alternatives are available

+ Strengths

  • Загнутый по бокам экран с частотой 120 Гц и тонкими рамками вокруг
  • 50-мегапиксельная камера хорошо фотографирует
  • Емкая батарея с поддержкой 66-ваттной быстрой зарядки
  • Быстрый Wi-Fi и последняя версия Bluetooth

− Things to consider

  • Нет беспроводной зарядки
  • Нет магазина приложений Google Play
  • Отсутствует место для карты MicroSD
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Display 6.57" OLED - 1080 x 2340
⚡
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
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Camera 4 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP)
⌁
Battery 4300 mAh
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Display

18 specifications

Type
OLED
Size
6.57 inches
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
Pixel density
392 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate
No
Max advertised brightness
430 nits
Max advertised HDR brightness
600 nits
HDR support
Да, HDR10
Touch sampling rate
300 Hz
Display protection
Закаленное стекло
Screen-to-body ratio
89.8%
Features
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming
sRGB color gamut
100%
PWM
500 Hz
Response time
2.8 ms
Contrast ratio
∞ Бесконечная
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Design and build

9 specifications

Height
160 mm
Width
73.7 mm
Thickness
7.77 mm
Weight
175 g
Water resistance
No
Back panel material
Glass
Frame material
Пластик
Available colors
Black, Blue, Green, Фиолетовый
Fingerprint scanner
Да, в дисплее
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Performance

11 specifications

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max clock speed
2400 MHz
CPU cores
8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)- 1 core at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)
Manufacturing process
TSMC
Transistor size
6 nm
Neural processor
Hexagon 770
Graphics
Adreno 642L
GPU cores
512
GPU frequency
550 MHz
FLOPS
~563.2 GFLOPS
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Benchmarks

16 specifications

Compute Score (GPU)
2148
Single-core score
1018
Multi-core score
2936
CPU
324000
GPU
100543
Memory
157163
UX
222814
Total score
804520
Graphics test
4 FPS
Graphics score
693
Stability
99%
Web score
6492
Video editing
5926
Photo editing
20586
Data manipulation
7567
Writing score
13128
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Memory

7 specifications

RAM capacity
8 GB
Memory type
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
Memory channels
2
Storage capacity
128 GB
Storage type
UFS 2.1
Memory card
No
✦

Software

3 specifications

Operating system
Android 11 (С обновлением до Android 12)
UI skin
EMUI 13
System size out of the box
10.5 GB
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Battery

12 specifications

Capacity
4300 mAh
Max charging power
66 W
Battery type
Литий-полимерный (Li-Po)
Removable
No
Wireless charging
No
Reverse charging
Yes
Fast charging
Да (61% in 30 minutes)
Full charge time
0:54 ч.
Web browsing
06:40 ч.
Video playback
10:30 ч.
Gaming
04:36 ч.
Standby
94 ч.
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Main camera

17 specifications

Sensor type
50 MP
Photo resolution
2 MP
Zoom
Цифровой
Flash
LED
Stabilization
Digital
8K video recording
No
4K video recording
Up to 30 fps
1080p video recording
Up to 60 fps
Slow-motion recording
960 fps (720p)
Number of lenses
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP 4) Depth: 2 MP
Features
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode
Aperture
f/2.4
Focal length
23 mm
Sensor
Sony IMX766
Sensor size
1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inches)
Pixel size
1 micron
Autofocus
Phase-detection autofocus
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Front camera

8 specifications

Megapixels
32 MP
Photo resolution
6528 x 4896
Aperture
f/2.0
Sensor
CMOS
Autofocus
No
Stabilization
Digital
Video resolution
2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)
No
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Connectivity

20 specifications

Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version
5.2
Bluetooth features
LE, A2DP
USB type
USB Type-C
USB version
2
USB features
- Charging - USB mass storage mode - OTG
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC*
Yes
Infrared port
No
Number of SIMs*
2
SIM type
Nano
SIM mode
Dual standby
eSIM support*
No
Hybrid slot
No
LTE Cat*
18
2G networks
GSM 2/3/5/8 (850/900/1800/1900 MHz
3G networks
HSDPA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19
4G networks
LTE 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28/34/38/39/40/41/66
5G support
No
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Audio

4 specifications

Speakers
Моно
3.5 mm audio jack
No
FM radio
No
Dolby Atmos
No
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Other

5 specifications

Class
Средний класс
Release date
Сентябрь 2021 years
Sales start date
Сентябрь 2021 years
Sensors
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint scanner
Charger included
Да, 66 W
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Cameras

Camera modules and shooting capabilities

Main camera

50 MP
Sensor resolution
50 MP
Photo resolution
8192 x 6144
Zoom
Цифровой
Flash
LED
Stabilization
Digital
8K video recording
No
4K video recording
Up to 30 fps
1080p video recording
Up to 60 fps
Slow-motion recording
960 fps (720p)
Number of lenses
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP 4) Depth: 2 MP
Features
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode
Photo resolution
50 MP
Aperture
f/1.9
Focal length
23 mm
Sensor
Sony IMX766
Sensor size
1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inches)
Pixel size
1 micron
Autofocus
Phase-detection autofocus
Photo resolution
8 MP
Aperture
f/2.2
Photo resolution
2 MP
Aperture
f/2.4

Front camera

32 MP
Megapixels
32 MP
Photo resolution
6528 x 4896
Aperture
f/2.0
Sensor
CMOS
Autofocus
No
Stabilization
Digital
Video resolution
2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)
No
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Benchmarks

Synthetic benchmark results

Performance Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Performance Max clock speed 2400 MHz
Performance CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Performance Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)- 1 core at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)
Performance Manufacturing process TSMC
Performance Transistor size 6 nm
Performance Neural processor Hexagon 770
Performance Graphics Adreno 642L
Performance GPU cores 512
Performance GPU frequency 550 MHz
Performance FLOPS ~563.2 GFLOPS
Benchmarks Compute Score (GPU) 2148
Benchmarks Single-core score 1018
Benchmarks Multi-core score 2936
Benchmarks CPU 324000
Benchmarks GPU 100543
Benchmarks Memory 157163
Benchmarks UX 222814
Benchmarks Total score 804520
Benchmarks Graphics test 4 FPS
Benchmarks Graphics score 693
Benchmarks Stability 99%
Benchmarks Web score 6492
Benchmarks Video editing 5926
Benchmarks Photo editing 20586
Benchmarks Data manipulation 7567
Benchmarks Writing score 13128

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