Huawei nova 9 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G Comparison and Differences

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Huawei nova 9

Huawei nova 9

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G

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Huawei nova 9 or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei nova 9 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G
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Release date 2021, September 23 2021, August 11
Dimensions (HxWxD) 160 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm | 6.3 x 6.3 x 2.9 in 166 x 72.2 x 6.9 mm | 6.54 x 6.54 x 2.84 in
Weight 175 g | 6.17 oz 183 g | 6.46 oz
Body Build Plastic front, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
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Colors Starry Blue, Black, Green, Violet Phantom Black, Green, Lavender, Cream, White, Pink, Gray
Battery 4300 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 3300 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
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Screen

Technology OLED Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 1B 16M
Screen size 6.57" in 6.7" in
Screen area 106.0 cm2 101.5 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 89.9% 84.7%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2640 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 392 PPI 426 PPI
Other specs - 120Hz
-HDR10
- Cover display:
-Super AMOLED, 1.9 inches, 260 x 512 pixels
-120Hz
-HDR10
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Quad 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+
DxOMark Main Score 118
DxOMark Photo 127
DxOMark Video 101
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Single 10 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.0, (wide) 10 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm
Functions HDR HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 12 (Europe), no Google Play Services Android 11, One UI 3.1.1
Chipset - Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm) - Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670) - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680)
GPU Adreno 642L Adreno 660
External memory No No
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 522365 861235
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1155
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 3244
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 3157
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 3597
GeekBench 5 Single Core 785 862
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2813 2901

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM, eSIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71
-5G - 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (3), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.86 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Tuned by AKG

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Fast charging 66W, 60% in 18 min, 100% in 38 min
-Reverse charging

- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- Fast charging 15W
-Fast wireless charging 10W
-Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
- IPX8 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
-Unfolded: 166 x 72.2 x 6.9 mm
-Folded: 86.4 x 72.2 x 15.9-17.1 mm

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