Huawei nova 8i vs Huawei Nova 9
Comparing 2 products
Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
Huawei nova 8i
NAM-AL00
Announced
2021, July
2021, September
Released
2021, July
2021, September
Status
Available
Available
Design
Type
Bar
Bar
Dimensions
161.9 x 74.7 x 8.6 mm (6.37 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
160 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm (6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)
175 g (6.17 oz)
Colors
Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black
Black, Blue, Green, Violet
Network
2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
No
No
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Display Type
IPS LCD
OLED
Size
6.67 inches, 108.1 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio)
6.57 inches, 106.0 cm2 (~89.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2376 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
Display Colors
16M colors or more
1B colors
Pixel Density
391 ppi density
392 ppi density
Touch Screen
Capacitive Touchscreen
Yes
Features
-
120Hz
Media
FM Radio
No
No
Earphone Jack
Yes
No
Camera
Camera Set
Quad Cameras
Quad Cameras
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), PDAF
2nd Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
3rd Camera
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
4th Camera
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Camera Video
1080p@30fps
4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Features
Panorama, HDR
Panorama, HDR
Flash
LED Flash
LED Flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Features
HDR
HDR
Software
OS
Android 10 (Without Google Play Services)
Android 11
User Interface
EMUI 11
HarmonyOS 2.0
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670)
GPU
Adreno 610
Adreno 642L
RAM
6/8 GB
8 GB
Internal Storage
128 GB
128/256 GB
Card Slot
No
No
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Connectivity
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Yes, with tri-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
NFC
No
Yes
Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
4300 mAh, Battery
4300 mAh, Battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
Yes 66W, 60% in 17 min, 100% in 38 min (advertised)
Yes, 66W, 100% in 38 min (advertised) / Reverse charging