Huawei nova 9 SE 5G vs Nokia X30
The Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Nokia X30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G leads — 46/100 vs 45/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia X30 has the bigger battery (4200 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Nokia X30 has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G doesn't.
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
Nokia X30
- Faster charging: 66W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (44/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (32/100 vs 29/100)
- Bigger battery: 4200 vs 4000 mAh
- Lighter: 185g vs 191g
- Better display (69/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 65/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G vs the Nokia X30, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G scores 1 points higher (46/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100. In the "display" category, the Nokia X30 and the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G are nearly equal (69/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G is a bit better (44/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G and the Nokia X30 are nearly equal (32/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 and the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 9 SE 5G | Nokia X30 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | 2003 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 700 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.6×7.9 mm | 158.9×73.9×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 185 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia X30
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia X30
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Nokia X30
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei nova 9 SE 5G and Nokia X30, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia X30 and the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G are nearly equal (69/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G is a bit better (44/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G and the Nokia X30 are nearly equal (32/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 and the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G or the Nokia X30?
The Huawei nova 9 SE 5G edges out the Nokia X30 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G and the Nokia X30?
The Huawei nova 9 SE 5G has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Nokia X30 — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G or the Nokia X30?
The Huawei nova 9 SE 5G leads on camera score (44/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G over the Nokia X30?
The Huawei nova 9 SE 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia X30 is a better fit for everyday use.