nova 9

By Huawei

📅 Released 2021, September 30 🤖 HarmonyOS 2.0, EMUI 12 💾 128GB/256GB storage

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Detailed Specifications

Network

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Europe
Speed
HSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced
2021, September 23
Status
Available. Released 2021, September 30

Body

Dimensions
160 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm (6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)
Weight
175 g (6.17 oz)
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10
Size
6.57 inches, 106.0 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)

Platform

OS
HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 12 (Europe), no Google Play Services
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670)
GPU
Adreno 642L

Memory

Card slot
No
Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Quad
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)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera

Single
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
No

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Charging
66W wired, 60% in 18 min, 100% in 38 min
Reverse wired

Misc

Colors
Starry Blue, Black, Green, Violet
Models
NAM-AL00, NAM-LX9
Price
$ 725.00 / £ 470.00 / € 150.25

Tests

Performance
AnTuTu: 469798 (v9)
GeekBench: 2973 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 28fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
608 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker
-27.3 LUFS (Good)
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 96h