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Huawei nova 9 vs Infinix Hot 10s

What nova 9 does better (20) and where Hot 10s wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 9
Huawei · 2021nova 9
6.9Score
20 advantages≈ $130
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Infinix Hot 10s
Infinix · 2021Hot 10s
6.3Score
5 advantages≈ $120
7.1Display5.4
7.2Camera3.9
5.0Battery8.4
5.8Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 9Hot 10s
73.7 × 1607.877.5 × 171.59.2
nova 9Hot 10sDifference
Height160 mm171.5 mm−11.5 mm
Width73.7 mm77.5 mm−3.8 mm
Thickness7.8 mm9.2 mm−1.4 mm

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

Why is nova 9 better than Hot 10s?

  1. OLED panelYes · Hot 10s: No
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. NFCYes · Hot 10s: No
  4. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  5. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  6. Pixel density392 ppi vs 263 ppi+49%
  7. Selfie camera32 MP vs 8 MP4×
  8. Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
  9. Process6 nm vs 12 nm2×
  10. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  11. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  12. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Hot 10s: No

Why is Hot 10s better than nova 9?

  1. Battery capacity4,300 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+40%
  2. Memory card slotNo · nova 9: Yes
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · nova 9: Yes
  4. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.8″+4%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova 9Huawei nova 9≈ $1306.9
Infinix Hot 10sInfinix Hot 10s≈ $1206.3
Design
Weight175 g—
Thickness7.8 mm9.2 mm
Height160 mm171.5 mm
Width73.7 mm77.5 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackGlassPlastic
ColoursStarry Blue, Black, Green, VioletBlack, Purple, Morandi Green, Heart of Ocean
Display
Screen size6.6″6.8″
PanelOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px1,640 px
Pixel density392 ppi263 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits—
Measured brightness608 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio89.9%83.1%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4GMediatek MT6769Z Helio G85
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process6 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 642LMali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score469,798—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,973—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme693—
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"—
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera32 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,300 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging66 W—
Charged in 30 min100%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0microUSB 2.0
USB version2—
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-27.3 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayRear
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Software
OS at launchHarmonyOS 2.0 (China)Android 11
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 12 (Europe)XOS 7.6
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