Huawei nova 9 vs ZTE Voyage 30
The Huawei nova 9 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, while the ZTE Voyage 30 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 9 leads — 33/100 vs 14/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova 9 has the bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Huawei nova 9 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Voyage 30 doesn't.
Huawei nova 9
ZTE Voyage 30
- Bigger battery: 4300 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 175g vs 181g
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (30/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 73/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 14/100
Comparing the Huawei nova 9 vs the ZTE Voyage 30, the Huawei nova 9 scores 19 points higher (33/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 9 leads (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 9 leads (30/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 9 leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei nova 9 and the ZTE Voyage 30 are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 9 significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 9 significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 9 notably outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (30/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 9 is a bit better (81/100 vs 73/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 9 notably outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 9 | ZTE Voyage 30 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 781542 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 480 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 160.0×73.7×7.8 mm | 163.2×75.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 181 g | |
| Price | $499 | — |
Huawei nova 9
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Voyage 30
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Huawei nova 9
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Voyage 30
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Huawei nova 9
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Voyage 30
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Voyage 30
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei nova 9 and the ZTE Voyage 30 are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 9 significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 9 significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (37/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 9 notably outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (30/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 9 is a bit better (81/100 vs 73/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 9 notably outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 9 or the ZTE Voyage 30?
The Huawei nova 9 is noticeably better than the ZTE Voyage 30 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 9 and the ZTE Voyage 30?
The Huawei nova 9 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the ZTE Voyage 30 — 14/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 9 or the ZTE Voyage 30?
The Huawei nova 9 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 9 over the ZTE Voyage 30?
The Huawei nova 9 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Voyage 30 is a better fit for everyday use.