Huawei nova 9 vs ZTE Axon 40 SE

Huawei nova 9
Huawei nova 9
ZTE Axon 40 SE
ZTE Axon 40 SE
Huawei nova 9
ZTE Axon 40 SE
  • 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 850, 900, 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, 12, 13, 28, 66
  • 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
    EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
  • LTE speed
    LTE-A
    LTE
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2021-09
    2022-10
  • Status
    2021-09
    2022-10
  • Design
  • Build
    Plastic, glass
    Aluminium alloy, glass
  • SIM
    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    160 mm
    163.5 mm
  • Width
    73.7 mm
    75.8 mm
  • Thickness
    7.8 mm
    7.6 mm
  • Weight
    175 g
    182 g
  • Colors
    Black, Blue, Green, Violet
    Black, Blue
  • Display
  • Display type
    OLED
    AMOLED
  • Physical size
    6.57 inches
    6.67 inches
  • Resolution
    1080 x 2340 pixels
    1080 x 2400 pixels
  • Pixel density
    392 ppi
    395 ppi
  • Display colors
    1073741824
    16777216
  • Protection
    3D curved glass screen
    Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Display features
    120Hz
    144Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Quad-core 2.4 GHz Kryo 670
    Dual-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75
  • CPU(second)
    quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 670
    Hexa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G
    Unisoc UMS512T T618
  • GPU
    Adreno 642L
    Mali-G52 MP2
  • Internal storage
    128, 256 GB
    128 GB
  • Memory RAM
    8 GB
    4 GB
  • Memory card
    No
    microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
  • Memory card max
    -
    1 TB
  • Storage
    UFS
    -
  • OS
  • OS
    HarmonyOS 2.0
    Android 12, MyOS 12
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Quad
    Triple
  • Main camera
    (wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 23 mm, 10x digital zoom
    (wide) , 50 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 4x digital zoom
  • (ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2
    (macro) , 5 MP, f/2.4 , 30 mm
  • (depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4
    (depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4
  • (macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
  • Primary camera resolution
    9216 x 6144 pixels
    8190 x 6120 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
    1080p@30fps
  • 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
    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, laser autofocus
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    Single
    Single
  • Selfie camera
    (wide) , 32 MP, f/2.0
    (wide) , 8 MP, f/2.0
  • Selfie camera resolution
    6528 x 4896 pixels
    3264 x 2448 pixels
  • Selfie camera features
    Face unlock
    -
  • Selfie camera video
    4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
    1080p@30fps
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    No
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    No
  • 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
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    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
    v5.2
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • NFC
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with tri-band A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    -
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    -
  • BDS
    Yes
    -
  • QZSS
    Yes
    -
  • NavIC
    Yes
    -
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
    Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    4300 mAh
    4500 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Huawei Super Fast Charge, 66W (100% in 38 min)
    Quick Charge 4+, 22.5W
  • Reverse charging
    Yes
    -
  • Talk time 2G
    -
    39.4 h
  • Talk time 3G
    -
    22.7 h
  • Talk time 4G
    -
    19 h
  • Standby time 2G
    -
    660 h
  • Standby time 3G
    -
    710 h
  • Standby time 4G
    -
    573 h
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    540000 (v9)
    210000 (v8)
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    727 (v5.2)
    398 (v5.2)
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    2106 (v5.2)
    1338 (v5.2)
  • Cost
  • Price
    420 USD
    300 USD

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