Huawei nova 9

Name: Huawei nova 9
Brand: Huawei
Availability: InStock
Rating: 33 (7 reviews)

Huawei · 2021 22.07.2026

Huawei nova 9 — Huawei nova 9 from Huawei (2021) is a budget phone with a rating of 33/100. AnTuTu 781,542.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

4300 mAh

50 MP

$499

Faster than 57% of smartphones in AnTuTu

Specifications

Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Display	6.6" OLED, 2340x1080, 120Hz
RAM	8GB
Storage	128GB / 256GB
Battery	4300 mAh · ≈8.0 hrs of active use*
Charging	66W
OS	HarmonyOS 2.0
Dimensions	160.0 × 73.7 × 7.8 mm
Weight	175g
NFC	yes
Price	$499

* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.

Cameras

Main	50MP f/1.9
Ultrawide	8MP
Front	32MP

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 781542

Geekbench Single 1017

Geekbench Multi 2943

Based on AnTuTu results, Huawei nova 9 is faster than 57% of smartphones in our database. This device is from the budget segment.

Performance

Overview and verdict

In 2021, Huawei introduced the Huawei nova 9 — a "budget phone"-level smartphone with a MobileRank rating of 33/100. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G chipset delivers weak performance (1/100). The recommended price is $499, with a value-for-money score of 75/100.

Pros

Fast charging at 66W
6.6" OLED display at 120 Hz
Great value at $499
Lightweight body (175g)

Cons

Limited performance for demanding games
Modest camera capabilities
Small battery (4300 mAh)
No wireless charging
No telephoto camera

Best for: The Huawei nova 9 is a good fit for buyers looking for the best value for money.

Price and availability

$499 recommended price

Prices may vary by store, region, and configuration. We recommend comparing prices before buying.

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Frequently asked questions

What processor does the Huawei nova 9 have?

The Huawei nova 9 runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G chipset. It scores 781,542 points in AnTuTu.

What is the Huawei nova 9's rating?

The Huawei nova 9 scores 33 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Performance is 1/100, camera 37/100, battery 30/100.

How much does the Huawei nova 9 cost?

The recommended price for the Huawei nova 9 is $499. Value for money: 75/100.

What battery does the Huawei nova 9 have?

The Huawei nova 9 has a 4300 mAh battery with 66W charging. Battery score: 30/100.

Is the Huawei nova 9 worth buying?

The Huawei nova 9 is a good fit for buyers looking for the best value for money. Overall rating — 33/100 (budget phone).

MobileRank rating

Device profile

Category scores

Performance 1

Display 100

Camera 37

Battery 30

Design 81

Value for money 75

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