Huawei nova 2s vs Huawei Y9 (2019) Comparison and Differences

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Huawei nova 2s

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Huawei Y9 (2019)

Huawei Y9 (2019)

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Huawei nova 2s or Huawei Y9 (2019) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei nova 2s Huawei Y9 (2019)
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Release date 2017, December 2018, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 156.9 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm | 6.18 x 6.18 x 2.96 in 162.4 x 77.1 x 8.1 mm | 6.39 x 6.39 x 3.04 in
Weight 169 g | 5.96 oz 173 g | 6.1 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body
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Colors Black, Gray, Red, Rose Gold, Light Blue Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Aurora Purple
Battery 3340 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 300 EUR 220 EUR
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Screen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6" in 6.5" in
Screen area 92.4 cm2 103.7 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 78.5% 82.8%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2160 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI 396 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Dual 16 MP, Dual
Camera specs -16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
-20 MP B/W, f/1.8
-16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
-2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 20 MP, Dual 13 MP, Dual
Specifications 20 MP, f/2.0
2 MP, depth sensor
13 MP, f/1.8
2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
Functions LED flash HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8 Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm) - Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G71 MP8 Mali-G51 MP4
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 400 GB
Internal memory 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 160272
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 403 347
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1294 936
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1306 428
GeekBench 5 Single Core 381 329
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1500 1188
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1893
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6386
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 10902

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA
-4G - LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W

- Charging 5V/2A 10W
Versions
- Also known as Huawei Enjoy 9 Plus in China

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