Phone Comparison - Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G vs Huawei nova 9 vs Huawei nova 9 SE

general General Info

Manufacturer Huawei Huawei Huawei
Announced August 2019 September 2021 March 2022
Status Coming Soon - September 2019 Coming Soon - September 2021 Coming Soon - March 2022
Colors Black, Crush Blue, Mid Summer Purple Black, Blue, Green, Violet Midnight Black, Pearl White, Crystal Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 158.1 x 73.1 x 8.8 mm
(6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)
160 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm
(6.3 x 2.9 x 0.31 in)
164.6 x 75.6 x 7.9 mm
(6.48 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight 198 g (6.98 oz) 175 g (6.17 oz) 191 g (6.74 oz)
SIM Type Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 19(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
5G NSA / Sub6 / mmWave; N1/N3/N28/N77/N78/N79
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 LTE
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor(In-display)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)
Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
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hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 10.0 (Q) HarmonyOS 2.0 Android 11, no Google Play Services
User Interface EMUI 10 - EMUI 12
Processor Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55), HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm+) Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670), Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm) Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver), Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
GPU Mali-G76 MP16 Adreno 642L Adreno 610
RAM 8 GB 8 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 256 GB 256 GB 128 GB
External Memory NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No microSDXC

display Display

Type Full HD+ OLED Capacitive Touchscreen Display, bezel-less display with notch FHD+ OLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
FHD+ IPS LCD Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate
Colors 16M colors 1B Colors 16M Colors
Size 6.53 inches 6.57 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1176 x 2400 pixels (409 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (392 ppi) 1080 x 2388 pixels (387 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 94.19% 89.98% 89.28%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no no no
Radio - No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 40 MP + 8 MP + 40 MP + TOF 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP 108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP
Flash Dual-LED Dual-Tone flash LED flash LED flash
Features 40 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
40 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/1.54", PDAF
3D TOF camera
50 x Digital Zoom, 5 x Optical Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
HDR, panorama
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)
panorama, HDR
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)
HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@960fps, 720p@7680fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera 32 MP + 3D TOF camera
HDR
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with tri-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 128 GB, 8 GB RAM
Expandable Storage NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No microSDXC
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 40W
Fast wireless charging 27W
Power bank/Reverse wireless charging
Li-Po, non-removable
Fast charging 66W, 100% in 38 min (advertised)
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 66W, 75% in 20 min (advertised)
Capacity 4500 mAh 4300 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -