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Huawei nova 9 SE vs Huawei nova 9 SE 5G

What nova 9 SE does better (3) and where nova 9 SE 5G wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 9 SE
Huawei · 2022nova 9 SE
6.3Score
3 advantages≈ $160
vs
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
Huawei · 2022nova 9 SE 5G
7.2Score
2 advantages≈ $400
Higher score
5.8Display7.0
6.7Camera7.1
4.3Battery4.3
5.0Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 9 SEnova 9 SE 5G
75.6 × 164.67.975.6 × 164.67.9
nova 9 SEnova 9 SE 5GDifference
Height164.6 mm164.6 mm=
Width75.6 mm75.6 mm=
Thickness7.9 mm7.9 mm=
Weight191 g191 g=

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

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

  1. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  2. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%
  3. Charged in 30 min112% vs 86%+30%

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

  1. 5GNo · nova 9 SE: Yes
  2. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova 9 SEHuawei nova 9 SE≈ $1606.3
Design
Weight191 g191 g
Thickness7.9 mm7.9 mm
Height164.6 mm164.6 mm
Width75.6 mm75.6 mm
ColoursMidnight Black, Pearl White, Crystal BlueMidnight Black, Pearl White, Crystal Blue
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,388 px2,388 px
Pixel density387 ppi387 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio89.5%89.5%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 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)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera108 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.52"1/1.52"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging66 W66 W
Charged in 30 min112%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, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 12EMUI 12
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