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Huawei nova 9

Huawei nova 9 SE

Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
	CDMA 800
3G Network	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - JLN-LX1
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - JLN-LX3
4G Network	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Europe	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - JLN-LX1
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - JLN-LX3
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE

Launch
Announced	2021, September 23	2022, March 08
Status	Available. Released 2021, September 30	Available. Released 2022, March 20

Body
Dimensions	160 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm (6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)	164.6 x 75.6 x 7.9 mm (6.48 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight	175 g (6.17 oz)	191 g (6.74 oz)
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type	OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10	IPS LCD, 90Hz
Size	6.57 inches, 106.0 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)	6.78 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)	1080 x 2388 pixels (~387 ppi density)

Platform
OS	HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 12 (Europe), no Google Play Services	Android 11, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
Chipset	Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)	Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670)	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU	Adreno 642L	Adreno 610

Memory
Card slot	No	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
	UFS

Main Camera
Modules	50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera
Modules	32 MP, f/2.0, (wide)	16 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide)
Features	HDR
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	No	No

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	5.2, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC	Yes	Yes (JLN-XL1 only)
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
		Virtual proximity sensing

Battery
Type	Li-Po 4300 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	66W wired, 60% in 18 min, 100% in 38 min (advertised) Reverse wired	66W wired, 75% in 20 min (advertised)

Misc
Colors	Starry Blue, Black, Green, Violet	Midnight Black, Pearl White, Crystal Blue
Models	NAM-AL00, NAM-LX9	JLN-LX1, JLN-LX3, JuliaQN-L01B, JuliaQN-L21B, JuliaQN-L23A, RMX2190, FIO-BD00
Price	C$ 979.00 / £ 499.99 / € 158.61	$ 249.99 / £ 406.39 / € 137.45

Tests
Performance	AnTuTu: 469798 (v9) GeekBench: 2973 (v5.1) GFXBench: 28fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker	-27.3 LUFS (Good)
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 96h