Blackview Shark 9
#2317
Huawei nova 9 SE
#2714Category Breakdown
Blackview Shark 9
Huawei nova 9 SE
Performance
47.284.2
Camera
38.136.2
Display
77.975.4
Battery
33.728.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
80.260.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
50.046.7
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
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, (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)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Starry Rock Black, Azure Wave Blue
Midnight Black, Pearl White, Crystal Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, Doke OS 4.0
Android 11, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass