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Huawei nova 9 Pro

Huawei nova 9 Pro

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Infinix Zero X Neo

Infinix Zero X Neo

#1672

Category Breakdown

Huawei nova 9 Pro
Infinix Zero X Neo
Performance
88.382.8
Camera
66.377.1
Display
92.975.4
Battery
28.133.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
72.049.3
Audio
8.970.7
Overall
55.856.1

Summary

  • The Huawei nova 9 Pro features a sleek design with a 6.72-inch OLED display offering a higher resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Infinix Zero X Neo has a slightly larger 6.78-inch IPS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the nova 9 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 778G chipset, which generally provides superior processing capabilities compared to the Helio G95 in the Zero X Neo.
  • The camera setup on the nova 9 Pro includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Zero X Neo has a 48 MP main sensor with optical image stabilization and a periscope telephoto lens, enhancing its versatility.
  • Battery capacity is greater in the Zero X Neo at 5000 mAh compared to the nova 9 Pro's 4000 mAh, but the latter supports much faster 100W charging.
  • Software-wise, the nova 9 Pro runs on HarmonyOS 2.0, while the Zero X Neo operates on Android 11 with XOS 7.6, offering different user experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei nova 9 Pro
Infinix Zero X Neo

General

Release Date

2021, September 23
2021, September 13

Announced

2021, September 23
2021, September 13

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.72"
6.78"

Type

OLED, 1B colors, HDR10, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz

Resolution

1236 x 2676 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~439 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)

PPI

1236
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)
Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670)
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 642L
Mali-G76 MC4

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

N/A
16 MP, (wide)

Front Camera Features

HDR
Dual-LED flash

Video Recording

4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

100W wired, 100% in 20 minReverse wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.4 x 74.4 x 8 mm (6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
168.4 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm (6.63 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)

Weight

186 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Green, Violet
Nebula Black, Starry Silver, Bahamas Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
Yes

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with dual speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

HarmonyOS 2.0
Android 11, XOS 7.6

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass