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Huawei nova 9 vs Infinix Note 11

What nova 9 does better (14) and where Note 11 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 9
Huawei · 2021nova 9
6.9Score
14 advantages≈ $130
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Infinix Note 11
Infinix · 2021Note 11
6.5Score
5 advantages≈ $110
7.1Display6.0
7.2Camera5.8
5.0Battery6.0
5.8Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 9Note 11
73.7 × 1607.876.7 × 164.47.9
nova 9Note 11Difference
Height160 mm164.4 mm−4.4 mm
Width73.7 mm76.7 mm−3 mm
Thickness7.8 mm7.9 mm−0.1 mm
Weight175 g184 g−9 g

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

Why is nova 9 better than Note 11?

  1. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
  2. Wired charging66 W vs 33 W2×
  3. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  4. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  5. Process6 nm vs 12 nm2×
  6. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  7. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  8. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Note 11: No
  9. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  10. 4K selfie videoYes · Note 11: No
  11. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz+20%
  12. Weight175 g vs 184 g+5%

Why is Note 11 better than nova 9?

  1. Battery capacity4,300 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+16%
  2. Memory card slotNo · nova 9: Yes
  3. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · nova 9: Yes
  4. Peak brightness600 nits vs 650 nits+8%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.6+19%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova 9Huawei nova 9≈ $1306.9
Infinix Note 11Infinix Note 11≈ $1106.5
Design
Weight175 g184 g
Thickness7.8 mm7.9 mm
Height160 mm164.4 mm
Width73.7 mm76.7 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackGlassPlastic
ColoursStarry Blue, Black, Green, VioletCelestial Snow, Glacier Green, Graphite Black
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,400 px
Pixel density392 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits650 nits
Measured brightness608 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio89.9%86%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4GMediatek MT6769H Helio G88
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 2.1—
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.6
Main sensor size1/1.56"—
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K—
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,300 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging66 W33 W
Charged in 30 min100%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.2—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-27.3 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchHarmonyOS 2.0 (China)Android 11
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 12 (Europe)XOS 10
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