Huawei nova 9 Pro vs Nothing Phone 2

Huawei nova 9 Pro

Nothing Phone 2

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
5G network

-

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

-
LTE speed

LTE-A

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Plastic, glass

Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

163.4 mm

162.1 mm
Width

74.4 mm

76.4 mm
Thickness

8 mm

8.6 mm
Weight

186 g

201.2 g
Waterproof

-

IP54
Dust proof

-

IP54
Build features

-

Multiple LED lights on the back (notifications, charging progress, camera fill light), blinking red light on the back (video recording indicator)
Colors

Black, Blue, Green, Violet

Dark Gray, White

Display
Display type

OLED

LTPO OLED
Physical size

6.72 inches

6.7 inches
Resolution

1236 x 2676 pixels

1080 x 2412 pixels
Pixel density

439 ppi

394 ppi
Display colors

1073741824

1073741824
Protection

3D curved glass screen

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass
Display features

HDR10, 120Hz

Always-on display, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 1600 nits (peak)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Quad-core 2.4 GHz Kryo 670

Single-core 3.0 GHz Cortex-X2
CPU(second)

quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 670

Triple-core 2.5 GHz Cortex-A710
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Chipset

Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
GPU

Adreno 642L

Adreno 730
Memory RAM

8 GB

8, 12 GB
Internal storage

128, 256 GB

128, 256, 512 GB
Memory card

No

No
Storage

UFS

-

Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Dual
Main camera

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 23 mm, 10x digital zoom

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 24 mm, 1/1.56" , 1.0 µm
(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2

(ultrawide) , 50 MP, f/2.2 , 114˚ , 1/2.76" , 0.64 µm
(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

8192 x 6144 pixels

8190 x 6120 pixels
Primary camera video

4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, live HDR, OIS
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, contrast detection autofocus, dual view recording 2.0

Autofocus, continuous autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, advanced HDR, night mode, motion capture 2.0

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Dual

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 32 MP, f/2.0

(wide) , 32 MP, f/2.5 , 1/2.74" , 0.8 µm
(ultrawide) , 32 MP, f/2.4 , 100˚
Selfie camera resolution

6528 x 4896 pixels

6560 x 4928 pixels
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR, AIS video stabilization

Face unlock, HDR, night mode
Selfie camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

-
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.2

v5.3
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with tri-band A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

Yes

Yes
NavIC

Yes

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Ion
Battery capacity

4000 mAh

4700 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Huawei Super Fast Charge, 100W (60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min)

Quick Charge 4.0, 45W (100% in 55 min)
Reverse charging

Yes

-
Wireless reverse charging

-

Yes, 5W
Fast wireless charging

-

Yes, 15W (100% in 130 min)

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