Huawei nova 9
#1732
Oppo A3 Pro (China)
#1385Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 9
Oppo A3 Pro (China)
Performance
88.392.1
Camera
66.356.4
Display
91.690.6
Battery
29.833.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
67.677.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
55.459.2
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
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, 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)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
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
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Starry Blue, Black, Green, Violet
Blue, Pink, Mint
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 12 (Europe), no Google Play Services
Android 14, ColorOS 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass