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Huawei nova 9 vs Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
What nova 9 does better (18) and where Mi Note 10 Lite wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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7.1Display5.1
4.7Performance3.0
7.2Camera7.2
5.0Battery7.3
5.8Features5.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 9Mi Note 10 Lite
| nova 9 | Mi Note 10 Lite | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160 mm | 157.8 mm | +2.2 mm |
| Width | 73.7 mm | 74.2 mm | −0.5 mm |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 9.7 mm | −1.9 mm |
| Weight | 175 g | 204 g | −29 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 9 better than Mi Note 10 Lite?
- AnTuTu score469,798 vs 253,271+85%
- Wired charging66 W vs 30 W2.2×
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,973 vs 1,694+76%
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Peak brightness600 nits vs 430 nits+40%
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
- 4K selfie videoYes · Mi Note 10 Lite: No
- Weight175 g vs 204 g+17%
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%
- Charged in 30 min100% vs 58%+72%
Why is Mi Note 10 Lite better than nova 9?
- Battery capacity4,300 mAh vs 5,260 mAh+22%
- Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · nova 9: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 175 g | 204 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 9.7 mm |
| Height | 160 mm | 157.8 mm |
| Width | 73.7 mm | 74.2 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Starry Blue, Black, Green, Violet | Midnight Black, Glacier White, Nebula Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | OLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi | 398 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 430 nits |
| Measured brightness | 608 nits | 596 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.9% | 87.8% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G | Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 6 nm | 8 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Adreno 618 |
| AnTuTu score | 469,798 | 253,271 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,973 | 1,694 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 693 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.56" | 1/1.72" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,300 mAh | 5,260 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 30 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 100% | 58% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -27.3 LUFS | -29.2 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 1.01 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 2.0 (China) | Android 10 |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 12 (Europe) | MIUI 12.5 E |









