Huawei P9 vs Huawei nova 3i compare

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Huawei P9 vs Huawei nova 3i

What is the difference between the Huawei P9 and Huawei nova 3i? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.


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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei P9 Huawei nova 3i
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Review Huawei nova 3i Review
Release date 2016, April 2018, July
Dimensions (HxWxD) 145 x 70.9 x 7 mm | 5.71 x 5.71 x 2.79 in 157.6 x 75.2 x 7.6 mm | 6.2 x 6.2 x 2.96 in
Weight 144 g | 5.08 oz 169 g | 5.96 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body
Colors Ceramic White, Haze Gold, Rose Gold, Titanium Grey, Mystic Silver, Prestige Gold, Red, Blue Black, Pearl White, Iris Purple, Acacia Red
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3340 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 340 EUR 350 EUR

Screen

Technology IPS-NEO LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.2" inc 6.3" inc
Screen area 74.9 cm2 97.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 72.9% 82.2%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 423 PPI 409 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Single 16 MP, Dual
Camera specs -12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF
-12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF
-16 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
-2 MP, depth sensor
Functions Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 24 MP, Dual
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.4 24 MP, f/2.0
2 MP, depth sensor
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4.1 Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 955 (16 nm) - Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Mali-T880 MP4 Mali-G51 MP4
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 3 GB RAM (EVA-L19/EVA-L09)
64 GB, 4 GB RAM (EVA-L29)
128 GB, 4 GB RAM 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 162586
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 356 349
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 857 1086
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 438
GeekBench 5 Single Core 341 329
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1033 1297
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1709
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4820
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 3797
GeekBench 4 Battery 1725

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (EVA-L09 only)
USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 1.43 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging: 44% in 30 min

- Charging 5V/2A 10W
Versions
- Versions: EVA-L09 (EU, LATAM, India, Global Single SIM); EVA-L19, EVA-L29 (Global Dual SIM)

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