Blackview Shark 9
#2194
Huawei nova 9 SE
#2286Category Breakdown
Blackview Shark 9
Huawei nova 9 SE
Performance
67.064.8
Camera
47.347.9
Display
75.575.5
Battery
51.052.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
61.561.3
Summary
- The Blackview Shark 9 features a 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1604 pixels and a refresh rate of 90Hz, while the Huawei nova 9 SE has a larger 6.78-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2388 pixels, also at 90Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Shark 9 is powered by the Unisoc T820 chipset with 8GB RAM, compared to the Snapdragon 680 in the nova 9 SE, which offers up to 8GB RAM as well.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Shark 9 having a 50 MP rear camera setup and the nova 9 SE boasting a 108 MP main camera, enhancing its photography potential.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Shark 9 at 5000mAh, supporting 18W charging, while the nova 9 SE has a 4000mAh battery with faster 66W charging.
- Software-wise, the Shark 9 runs on Android 14 with Doke OS 4.0, offering a more recent experience than the nova 9 SE's Android 11 with EMUI 12, which lacks Google Play Services.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview Shark 9
Huawei nova 9 SE
General
Release Date
2024
2022, March 08
Announced
2024
2022, March 08
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.78"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 700 nits
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1604 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 ppi density)
1080 x 2388 pixels (~387 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T820
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU
N/A
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU
N/A
Adreno 610
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
108 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
66W wired, 75% in 20 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.8 x 75.6 x 8.7 mm (6.49 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
164.6 x 75.6 x 7.9 mm (6.48 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight
200 g
191 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Starry Rock Black, Azure Wave Blue
Midnight Black, Pearl White, Crystal Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, Doke OS 4.0
Android 11, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
OS Version
Android 14, Doke OS 4.0
Android 11, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No