Huawei nova 9 SE 5G vs OnePlus 15T
The Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the OnePlus 15T (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15T leads — 86/100 vs 46/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15T has the bigger battery (6400 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,927,976 vs 592,015); the OnePlus 15T has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G doesn't; the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G is noticeably lighter (191g vs 206g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
OnePlus 15T
What makes Huawei nova 9 SE 5G better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 191g vs 206g
- Better portability (65/100 vs 51/100)
What makes OnePlus 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3927976 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 6400 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 65/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G vs the OnePlus 15T, the OnePlus 15T scores 40 points higher (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15T notably outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (89/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G is a bit better (65/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 9 SE 5G | OnePlus 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 3927976 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6400 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.6×7.9 mm | 150.6×71.8×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus 15T
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus 15T
- 6400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 9 SE 5G and OnePlus 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 15T leads Huawei nova 9 SE 5G by 84.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei nova 9 SE 5G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (98/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 15T notably outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (89/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (78/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G (84/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G is a bit better (65/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G or the OnePlus 15T?
The OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G by 40 points (86/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G and the OnePlus 15T?
The Huawei nova 9 SE 5G has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the OnePlus 15T — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G or the OnePlus 15T?
The OnePlus 15T leads on camera score (78/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G or the OnePlus 15T?
The OnePlus 15T leads on performance (98/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 9 SE 5G over the OnePlus 15T?
The OnePlus 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.