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Huawei nova 9 SE vs OnePlus Nord N30
What nova 9 SE does better (9) and where Nord N30 wins (6) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
nova 9 SENord N30
| nova 9 SE | Nord N30 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.6 mm | 165.5 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Width | 75.6 mm | 76 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 8.3 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 195 g | −4 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is nova 9 SE better than Nord N30?
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
- Wired charging66 W vs 50 W+32%
- Rear cameras2 vs 12×
- Ultra-wide cameraYes · Nord N30: No
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%
- Weight191 g vs 195 g+2%
- Charged in 30 min112% vs 73%+53%
- Thickness7.9 mm vs 8.3 mm+5%
- Screen-to-body ratio89.5% vs 87.1%+3%
Why is Nord N30 better than nova 9 SE?
- Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+25%
- 5GNo · nova 9 SE: Yes
- Stereo speakersNo · nova 9 SE: Yes
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · nova 9 SE: Yes
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.7+12%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 191 g | 195 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 8.3 mm |
| Height | 164.6 mm | 165.5 mm |
| Width | 75.6 mm | 76 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Colours | Midnight Black, Pearl White, Crystal Blue | Chromatic Gray |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,388 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi | 391 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 550 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 671 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.5% | 87.1% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 619 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 404,120 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 2,032 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 108 MP | 108 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.7 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.52" | 1/1.67" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 50 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 112% | 73% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -25.3 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 12 | OxygenOS 13.1 |









