Huawei Nova 9
Vivo Y21d
Huawei Nova 9
Vivo Y21d
How is Huawei Nova 9 better than Vivo Y21d?
Faster CPU speed: 1 x 2.4 GHz & 3 x 2.2 GHz & 4 x 1.9 GHz vs 2 x 1.8 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz
More megapixels front camera: 32MP vs 5MP
Better display resolution: 1080 x 2340 px vs 720 x 1608 px
Higher charging speed: 66W vs 44W
Lighter: 175 g (6.17 ounces) vs 209 g (7.37 ounces)
Narrower: 73.7 mm (2.9 inches) vs 77 mm (3.03 inches)
Shorter: 160 mm (6.3 inches) vs 166.1 mm (6.54 inches)
More color options: Starry Blue, Black, Green, Violet vs Lavender Purple, Black
Huawei Nova 9
Vivo Y21d
How is Vivo Y21d better than Huawei Nova 9?
Bigger battery capacity: 6500 mAh vs 4300 mAh
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.68" vs 6.57"
The phone is 4 years newer
Huawei Nova 9
Vivo Y21d
Height
160 mm
(6.3 inches)
Width
73.7 mm
(2.9 inches)
Thickness
7.8 mm
(0.31 inches)
Screen size
6.57"
Weight
175 g
(6.17 ounces)
Height
166.1 mm
(6.54 inches)
Width
77 mm
(3.03 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.68"
Weight
209 g
(7.37 ounces)
Height
160 mm
(6.3 inches)
Width
73.7 mm
(2.9 inches)
Thickness
7.8 mm
(0.31 inches)
Screen size
6.57"
Weight
175 g
(6.17 ounces)
Height
166.1 mm
(6.54 inches)
Width
77 mm
(3.03 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.68"
Weight
209 g
(7.37 ounces)
Huawei Nova 9
Vivo Y21d
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Specs
Huawei Nova 9
Vivo Y21d
Design
Weight
175 g (6.17 ounces)
209 g (7.37 ounces)
Thickness
7.8 mm (0.31 inches)
8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Width
73.7 mm (2.9 inches)
77 mm (3.03 inches)
Height
160 mm (6.3 inches)
166.1 mm (6.54 inches)
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
-
IP68
Waterproof depth rating
-
6 m
Volume
91.98 cm³
107.43 cm³
Color options
Starry Blue, Black, Green, Violet
Lavender Purple, Black
Water resistance
-
Waterproof
Display
Screen size
6.57"
6.68"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
LCD, IPS
Pixel density
392 ppi
264 ppi
Resolution
1080 x 2340 px
720 x 1608 px
Refresh rate
120Hz
90Hz
Touch sampling rate
300Hz
-
Has branded damage-resistant glass
-
✔
Supports HDR10
✔
-
Always-On Display
✔
-
Has a curved display
✔
-
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
128GB, 256GB
128GB, 256GB
RAM
8GB
4GB, 6GB, 8GB
Android version
-
Android 15
CPU speed
1 x 2.4 GHz & 3 x 2.2 GHz & 4 x 1.9 GHz
2 x 1.8 GHz & 6 x 1.8 GHz
GPU clock speed
490 MHz
-
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
3200 MHz
-
Semiconductor size
6 nm
-
Supports 64-bit
✔
-
DirectX version
DirectX 12
-
Has integrated graphics
✔
-
OpenGL ES version
3.2
-
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
-
CPU threads
8 threads
-
Uses HMP
✔
-
Has TrustZone
✔
-
Maximum memory bandwidth
-
12.8 GB/s
OpenCL version
2
-
L2 cache
2 MB
-
DDR memory version
5
-
Maximum memory amount
16GB
-
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
5W
-
Release date
2021
2026
Has an external memory slot
✔
✔
Has NX bit
✔
-
GPU turbo
-
614.4 MHz
Cameras
Main camera
50 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP
50 MP
Front camera
32MP
5MP
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 30 fps
1080 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/1.9 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
f/1.8
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
-
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
-
Optical zoom
-
0x
Number of flash LEDs
1
1
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.0
f/2.2
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Operating system
Has clipboard warnings
-
✔
Has location privacy options
-
✔
Has camera/microphone privacy options
-
✔
Has theme customization
-
✔
Can play games while they download
-
✔
Has dark mode
✔
✔
Has battery health check
-
✔
Has an extra dim mode
-
✔
Has dynamic theming
-
✔
Can offload apps
-
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Supports split screen
-
✔
Can be used as a PC
✔
-
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Supports widgets
-
✔
Is free and open source
-
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
✔
Can block app tracking
-
✔
Has on-device machine learning
-
✔
Has Live Text
-
✔
Supports widgets
✔
-
The browser has word wrap
✔
-
Has offline voice recognition
-
✔
Has voice commands
-
✔
Has notification permissions
-
✔
Has media picker
-
✔
Has full-page screenshots
-
✔
Has PiP
-
✔
Battery
Battery power
4300 mAh
6500 mAh
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
66W
44W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Comes with a charger
-
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
-
✔
Has LDAC
✔
-
Features
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Download speed
3700 MBits/s
300 MBits/s
Upload speed
2900 MBits/s
100 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
✔
USB version
2
2
Has NFC
✔
-
SIM cards
2 SIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
✔
Bluetooth version
5.2
5.2
Has a gyroscope
✔
-
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Huawei Nova 9
Vivo Y21d