Huawei G9 Plus
#3531
Huawei nova plus
#3533Category Breakdown
Huawei G9 Plus
Huawei nova plus
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
50.050.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.358.3
Summary
- The Huawei G9 Plus and Huawei nova plus share similar build quality, both featuring a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- Performance is identical, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset, with options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM.
- Both models have a 16 MP rear camera with OIS and an 8 MP front camera, but the nova plus has a slightly wider aperture of f/2.0.
- Battery capacity is the same at 3340 mAh, although the nova plus supports 18W fast charging, while the G9 Plus does not.
- Both run on Android 6.0, but the nova plus has a slightly updated version with Android 6.0.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei G9 Plus
Huawei nova plus
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3340 mAh
3340 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3340 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3340 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
151.8 x 75.7 x 7.3 mm (5.98 x 2.98 x 0.29 in)
151.8 x 75.7 x 7.3 mm (5.98 x 2.98 x 0.29 in)
Weight
160 g
160 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Gold
Prestige Gold, Mystic Silver, Titanium Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat7 300/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes