Huawei nova 9 SE vs Samsung Galaxy A Comparison and Differences
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Huawei nova 9 SE
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Samsung Galaxy A
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Huawei nova 9 SE or Samsung Galaxy A Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Huawei nova 9 SE | Samsung Galaxy A | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2022, March 08 | 2010, April | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 164.6 x 75.6 x 7.9 mm | 6.48 x 6.48 x 2.98 in | 119.5 x 59.8 x 12.5 mm | 4.7 x 4.7 x 2.35 in | |
| Weight | 191 g | 6.74 oz | 128 g | 4.52 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Pearl White, Crystal Blue | Deep Black, Cream White | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 560 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 13 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G) |
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| Approximate price | $ 369 | 100 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.78" in | 3.7" in | |
| Screen area | 111.4 cm2 | 39.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | ||
| Screen to body ratio | 89.5% | 54.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2388 px | 480 x 800 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 0 PPI | 252 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Other specs | - 90Hz | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 108 MP, Quad | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52'', 0.7µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide) -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 720p | |
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide) | VGA videocall camera | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 11, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | Android 2.1 (Eclair) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) | - TI OMAP 3430 | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver) | - 720 MHz Cortex-A8 | |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | PowerVR SGX530 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 8 GB included | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 1 GB, 384 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 248974 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 349 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1488 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Edge | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 66W, 75% in 20 min |
- DMB TV -MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Document viewer |
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| Versions |
- For South Korea |
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