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Huawei nova 10 SE vs Huawei nova 9 SE 5G

What nova 10 SE does better (6) and where nova 9 SE 5G wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 10 SE
Huawei · 2022nova 10 SE
7.1Score
6 advantages≈ $180
vs
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
Huawei · 2022nova 9 SE 5G
7.2Score
4 advantages≈ $400
Higher score
7.4Display7.0
7.1Camera7.1
5.4Battery4.3
5.0Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 10 SEnova 9 SE 5G
75.5 × 162.47.475.6 × 164.67.9
nova 10 SEnova 9 SE 5GDifference
Height162.4 mm164.6 mm−2.2 mm
Width75.5 mm75.6 mm−0.1 mm
Thickness7.4 mm7.9 mm−0.5 mm
Weight184 g191 g−7 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is nova 10 SE better than nova 9 SE 5G?

  1. OLED panelYes · nova 9 SE 5G: No
  2. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+12%
  3. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%
  4. Weight184 g vs 191 g+4%
  5. Pixel density395 ppi vs 387 ppi+2%
  6. Thickness7.4 mm vs 7.9 mm+7%

Why is nova 9 SE 5G better than nova 10 SE?

  1. 5GNo · nova 10 SE: Yes
  2. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  3. Memory card slotNo · nova 10 SE: Yes
  4. Screen-to-body ratio87.6% vs 89.5%+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight184 g191 g
Thickness7.4 mm7.9 mm
Height162.4 mm164.6 mm
Width75.5 mm75.6 mm
ColoursStarry Silver, Mint Green, Starry BlackMidnight Black, Pearl White, Crystal Blue
Display
Screen size6.7″6.8″
PanelOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,388 px
Pixel density395 ppi387 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio87.6%89.5%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680G 4GQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G - unconfirmed
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Adreno 619
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera108 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size—1/1.52"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging66 W66 W
Charged in 30 min—86%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasound)Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Software
OS at launchEMUI 12Android 11
PlatformOtherAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 12EMUI 12
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