Huawei nova 9
#1732
Infinix Zero 40 4G
#881Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 9
Infinix Zero 40 4G
Performance
88.388.3
Camera
66.392.2
Display
91.690.8
Battery
29.833.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
67.654.8
Audio
8.970.7
Overall
55.467.3
Summary
- The Huawei nova 9 features a 6.57-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Infinix Zero 40 4G has a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2436 pixels, also at 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the nova 9 is powered by the Snapdragon 778G chipset, whereas the Zero 40 utilizes the Mediatek Helio G100.
- The camera capabilities of the Zero 40 are superior, boasting a 108 MP main sensor with OIS compared to the nova 9's 50 MP main sensor without OIS; however, the nova 9 offers a higher-resolution selfie camera at 32 MP versus the Zero 40's 50 MP.
- The battery capacity of the Zero 40 is larger at 5000 mAh with 45W charging, compared to the nova 9's 4300 mAh and 66W charging.
- Finally, the nova 9 runs on HarmonyOS 2.0 or EMUI 12, while the Zero 40 operates on Android 14 with XOS 14.5, allowing for a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 9
Infinix Zero 40 4G
General
Release Date
2021, September 23
2024, August 29
Announced
2021, September 23
2024, August 29
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.57"
6.78"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1300 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)
Mediatek Helio G100 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 642L
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
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)
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, 120˚, (ultrawide), 1/2.76", PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
50 MP, f/2.5, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", PDAF
Front Camera Features
HDR
Dual-LED flash
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4300 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4300 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired, 60% in 18 min, 100% in 38 minReverse wired
45W wired, 50% in 25 min10W reverse wiredBypass Charging 2.0
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm (6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)
164.3 x 74.6 x 7.7 mm (6.47 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
Weight
175 g
180 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Starry Blue, Black, Green, Violet
Misty Aqua, Rock Black, Blossom Glow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
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/ac, dual-band
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
No
Software & Security
Operating System
HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 12 (Europe), no Google Play Services
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, XOS 14.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass