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Huawei nova 9 SE vs Samsung Galaxy A13 NE

What nova 9 SE does better (7) and where Galaxy A13 NE wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 9 SE
Huawei · 2022nova 9 SE
6.3Score
7 advantages≈ $160
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Samsung Galaxy A13 NE
Samsung · 2022Galaxy A13 NE
6.2Score
5 advantages≈ $160
5.8Display4.7
6.7Camera6.2
4.3Battery5.6
5.0Features5.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 9 SEGalaxy A13 NE
75.6 × 164.67.976.4 × 165.18.8
nova 9 SEGalaxy A13 NEDifference
Height164.6 mm165.1 mm−0.5 mm
Width75.6 mm76.4 mm−0.8 mm
Thickness7.9 mm8.8 mm−0.9 mm
Weight191 g195 g−4 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is nova 9 SE better than Galaxy A13 NE?

  1. Main camera108 MP vs 50 MP2.2×
  2. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  3. Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
  4. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz+20%
  5. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.6″+3%
  6. Weight191 g vs 195 g+2%
  7. Thickness7.9 mm vs 8.8 mm+11%

Why is Galaxy A13 NE better than nova 9 SE?

  1. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+25%
  2. Rear cameras2 vs 42×
  3. Pixel density387 ppi vs 400 ppi+3%
  4. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
  5. Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei nova 9 SEHuawei nova 9 SE≈ $1606.3
Design
Weight191 g195 g
Thickness7.9 mm8.8 mm
Height164.6 mm165.1 mm
Width75.6 mm76.4 mm
Glass protection—Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursMidnight Black, Pearl White, Crystal Blue—
Display
Screen size6.8″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDLCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,388 px2,408 px
Pixel density387 ppi400 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio89.5%—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4GMediatek Helio G80
Chip makerQualcommMediatek
Process6 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Mali G52 MC2
Memory
RAM8 GB—
Storage (max)512 GB—
Storage (base)128 GB—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera108 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.52"—
Rear cameras24
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p—
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera16 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNo—
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging66 W—
Charged in 30 min112%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS—
Features
Stereo speakersNo—
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compassfingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 12One UI 4.1
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