Huawei nova 9 vs Huawei P50 Pro
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Huawei nova 9
Huawei P50 Pro
Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Huawei nova 9
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Huawei P50 Pro
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Huawei P50 Pro
Better display
Huawei P50 Pro
Lighter body
Huawei nova 9
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Huawei nova 9 | Huawei P50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.57 | 6.6 |
| Panel Type | OLED | OLED |
| Resolution Height | 2340 | 2700 |
| Resolution Width | 1080 | 1228 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 |
| PPI | 392 | 450 |
| Screen-to-body | 89.9 | 91.2 |
Platform
| Spec | Huawei nova 9 | Huawei P50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670) | Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Mali-G78 MP24Adreno 660 |
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 778G 4G | Kirin 9000 Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm) |
| Process (nm) | 6 | 5 |
| OS Name | HarmonyOS | HarmonyOS |
| UI Skin | EMUI 12 | EMUI 14.2 |
| OS Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei nova 9 | Huawei P50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | No | Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Variants | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Huawei nova 9 | Huawei P50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica optics, dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Count | 4 | 4 |
| Depth | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | — |
| Lens | — | 40 MP, f/1.6, 23mm |
| Macro | 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | — |
| periscope telephoto | — | 64 MP, f/3.5, 90mm, (periscope telephoto) |
| ultrawide | 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) | 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, (ultrawide) |
| Wide | 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm, (wide) | 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Huawei nova 9 | Huawei P50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps |
| Features | HDR | Panorama, HDR |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 32 MP, f/2, (wide) | 13 MP, f/2.4, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei nova 9 | Huawei P50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 4300 | 4360 |
| Chemistry | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired Charging (W) | 66 | 66 |
| Wireless Charging (W) | — | 50 |
Body
| Spec | Huawei nova 9 | Huawei P50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Build | — | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 160 | 158.8 |
| Thickness (mm) | 7.8 | 8.5 |
| Weight (g) | 175 | 195 |
| Width (mm) | 73.7 | 72.8 |
Launch
| Spec | Huawei nova 9 | Huawei P50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021, September 23 | 2021, July 29 |
| Status | Available. Released 2021, September 30 | Available. Released 2021, August 12 |
Network
| Spec | Huawei nova 9 | Huawei P50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 | 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 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei nova 9 | Huawei P50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| infrared port | — | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I + B1c + B2a), GALILEO (E1 + E5a), QZSS (L1 + L5), NavIC (L5) | GPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I + B1c + B2a + B2b), GALILEO (E1 + E5a + E5b), QZSS (L1 + L5), NavIC |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 3.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
Sound
| Spec | Huawei nova 9 | Huawei P50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers |
Features
| Spec | Huawei nova 9 | Huawei P50 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Huawei nova 9 and Huawei P50 Pro are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Huawei nova 9 is 36% cheaper at 32,000 DZD versus 50,000 DZD for the Huawei P50 Pro, leaving room for accessories or a longer screen-protection plan.
Huawei P50 Pro packs a 4360 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Huawei P50 Pro reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 64 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
In the 30,000 to 60,000 DZD bracket, look for 5,000 mAh batteries, 120Hz screens, and at least 6 GB of RAM.
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