Huawei Hi nova 9z vs ZTE V40 Pro

The Huawei Hi nova 9z (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 (), while the ZTE V40 Pro (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Hi nova 9z leads — 30/100 vs 22/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE V40 Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4300).

The Huawei Hi nova 9z edges out the ZTE V40 Pro by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Hi nova 9z
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 40
Battery 19
Design 62
Value for money 55
ZTE V40 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 37
Battery 50
Design 62
Value for money 55
What makes Huawei Hi nova 9z better?

  • Better camera (40/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes ZTE V40 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4300 mAh

  • Longer battery life (50/100 vs 19/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Hi nova 9z vs the ZTE V40 Pro, the Huawei Hi nova 9z scores 8 points higher (30/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE V40 Pro leads (50/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei Hi nova 9z significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Hi nova 9z and the ZTE V40 Pro are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE V40 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (50/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 62/100. In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Huawei Hi nova 9z: The Huawei Hi nova 9z is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE V40 Pro: The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Hi nova 9z ZTE V40 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 () Unisoc Tiger T618
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.7" LCD IPS 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2376 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4300 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 65W
Main camera 64 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS HarmonyOS 2 Android 11
NFC no no
Dimensions 161.8×74.7×8.6 mm 163.9×76.2×8.3 mm
Weight 190 g 190 g
Price
Camera comparison
Huawei Hi nova 9z
  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
ZTE V40 Pro
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Hi nova 9z
  • 6.7" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 1080x2376
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE V40 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Hi nova 9z
  • 4300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
19
battery
ZTE V40 Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Hi nova 9z significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Hi nova 9z and the ZTE V40 Pro are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE V40 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Hi nova 9z (50/100 vs 19/100).

design

In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 62/100.

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Hi nova 9z or the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Huawei Hi nova 9z edges out the ZTE V40 Pro by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Hi nova 9z and the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Huawei Hi nova 9z has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the ZTE V40 Pro — 22/100.

Should you choose the Huawei Hi nova 9z over the ZTE V40 Pro?

The Huawei Hi nova 9z is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.