Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 9
Oppo A3 Pro (China)
Performance
64.873.0
Camera
48.048.0
Display
88.588.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
70.870.8
Overall
65.267.7
Summary
- The Huawei nova 9 features a 6.57-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz, while the Oppo A3 Pro has a slightly larger 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels, also at 120Hz but with higher peak brightness.
- In terms of performance, the nova 9 is powered by the Snapdragon 778G chipset, whereas the A3 Pro uses the Mediatek Dimensity 7050, both offering efficient processing but differing in architecture.
- The camera setup on the nova 9 includes a 50 MP main sensor and a 32 MP selfie camera, while the A3 Pro boasts a 64 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera.
- Battery capacity is another distinction, with the nova 9 at 4300 mAh and the A3 Pro at 5000 mAh, both supporting fast charging but with slightly different wattages.
- Lastly, the nova 9 runs on HarmonyOS 2.0, while the A3 Pro operates on Android 14 with ColorOS 14, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 9
Oppo A3 Pro (China)
General
Release Date
2021, September 23
2024, April 12
Announced
2021, September 23
2024, April 12
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.57"
6.7"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 500 nits (typ), 800 nits (HBM), 950 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7050 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670)
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 642L
Mali-G68 MC4
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
64 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
32 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4300 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired, 60% in 18 min, 100% in 38 minReverse wired
67W wired, PD, 56% in 20 minReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
160 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm (6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)
162.7 x 74.3 x 7.5 mm or 7.9 mm
Weight
175 g
177 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Starry Blue, Black, Green, Violet
Blue, Pink, Mint
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
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/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
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, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 12 (Europe), no Google Play Services
Android 14, ColorOS 14
OS Version
HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 12 (Europe), no Google Play Services
Android 14, ColorOS 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

