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Huawei nova 9 vs Xiaomi Poco X3 GT
What nova 9 does better (11) and where Poco X3 GT wins (8) — every spec side by side.
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7.1Display5.6
4.7Performance4.7
7.2Camera7.2
5.0Battery7.2
5.8Features6.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 9Poco X3 GT
| nova 9 | Poco X3 GT | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160 mm | 163.3 mm | −3.3 mm |
| Width | 73.7 mm | 75.9 mm | −2.2 mm |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 8.9 mm | −1.1 mm |
| Weight | 175 g | 193 g | −18 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 9 better than Poco X3 GT?
- OLED panelYes · Poco X3 GT: No
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,973 vs 2,310+29%
- Peak brightness600 nits vs 450 nits+33%
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
- 4K selfie videoYes · Poco X3 GT: No
- Measured brightness608 nits vs 537 nits+13%
- Weight175 g vs 193 g+10%
- Charged in 30 min100% vs 71%+41%
- Thickness7.8 mm vs 8.9 mm+14%
- Screen-to-body ratio89.9% vs 84.9%+6%
- Loudspeaker loudness-27.3 LUFS vs -28.5 LUFS+-4%
Why is Poco X3 GT better than nova 9?
- 5GNo · nova 9: Yes
- Stereo speakersNo · nova 9: Yes
- Battery capacity4,300 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+16%
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme693 vs 1,238+79%
- AnTuTu score469,798 vs 506,800+8%
- Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+8%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 175 g | 193 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 8.9 mm |
| Height | 160 mm | 163.3 mm |
| Width | 73.7 mm | 75.9 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Glass | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | — | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx3 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Colours | Starry Blue, Black, Green, Violet | Stargaze Black, Wave Blue, Cloud White |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | OLED | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi | 399 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 450 nits |
| Measured brightness | 608 nits | 537 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.9% | 84.9% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G | Mediatek Dimensity 1100 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| AnTuTu score | 469,798 | 506,800 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,973 | 2,310 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 693 | 1,238 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.56" | 1/1.97" |
| 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 | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 67 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 100% | 71% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| 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, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -27.3 LUFS | -28.5 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.58 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | HarmonyOS 2.0 (China) | Android 11 |
| Platform | HarmonyOS | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 12 (Europe) | MIUI 12.5 for POCO |
