Huawei Nova 9 ProvsSamsung Galaxy M14 5G

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Huawei
Huawei Nova 9 Pro
Nova 9 Pro
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325)
RAM:8GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Huawei Nova 9 Pro boasts impressive battery life, lasting over 10 hours with heavy usage.
The Huawei Nova 9 Pro's display boasts exceptional color accuracy, contrast, and viewing angles with a 120Hz refresh rate.
The Huawei Nova 9 Pro's camera offers a powerful feature set with seamless switching between front and back cameras.
The Huawei Nova 9 Pro delivers exceptional performance, ensuring smooth navigation and efficient multitasking seamlessly always.
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
Galaxy M14 5G
Processor:Samsung Exynos 1330
RAM:4GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G's marathon-like battery life is a major selling point for this powerful device.
The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G's display provides a decent viewing experience despite falling short of exceptional standards.
The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G's camera delivers impressive image quality with solid features in various lighting conditions overall.
The Galaxy M14 5G delivers solid performance, offering a smooth experience with efficient handling of tasks and gaming capabilities.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Tie
Huawei Nova 9 Pro
2.40 GHz
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
2.40 GHz

RAM

Winner
Huawei Nova 9 Pro
8GB
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
4GB

Storage

Tie
Huawei Nova 9 Pro
128GB
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
128GB

Weight

Winner
Huawei Nova 9 Pro
186g
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
206g
Rank
Huawei Nova 9 Pro
Winner
#404
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
#652
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Huawei Nova 9 Pro
#592
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
#345
Winner
Design
Huawei Nova 9 Pro
#423
Winner
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
#784
Display
Huawei Nova 9 Pro
#60
Winner
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
#731
Performance
Huawei Nova 9 Pro
#448
Winner
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
#643
Battery
Huawei Nova 9 Pro
#450
Winner
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
#580
Camera
Huawei Nova 9 Pro
#237
Winner
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
#546
item_phones_categoryId
Huawei Nova 9 Pro
#1
Tie
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
#1
Tie

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Huawei Huawei Nova 9 Pro
Samsung Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325)
Samsung Exynos 1330
CPU
1×Cortex, A78 2.4GHz + 3×Cortex, A78 2.2GHz+ 4xCortex, A55 1.9 GHz
2x Cortex, A78 2.4 GHz + 6x Cortex, A55 2.0 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6
5
Frequency
2.40
2.40
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 642L
Mali-G68 MC4
RAM
8
4
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
128
128
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
N/A
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
N/A
Geomagnetic sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
N/A
N/A
Antutu Score
578555
412000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v9
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 77% of devices
Overall performance better than 70% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Huawei Nova 9 Pro

Strengths

The phone has a beautiful display with up to 120Hz refresh rate and 300Hz touch sampling rate.
The camera features AI-backed image stabilization for 4k/30fps videos, making it perfect for vloggers and selfie lovers.
It supports dual video mode, allowing you to record front and back footage at the same time.
You can seamlessly switch between the front and back camera whenever you want, which is a game-changer!
The phone's Harmony OS 2 allows for convenient voice recording with Huawei's earbuds.
Nova offers numerous templates for video editing, making it easy to create cool videos.

Weaknesses

No mention of the price or affordability in the review.
Limited time-lapse video feature on the front camera (only 30s recording)
Currently only supports 30s video recording when using a Harmony OS watch
The phone may not be suitable for heavy users who need more battery power and charging speed.
No mention of whether the phone's camera software is user-friendly or complex.
It seems that other phones don't have the dual video mode feature, but it's not clear why!

Samsung Galaxy M14 5G

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

Huawei Nova 9 Pro

The Huawei Nova 9 Pro is designed for content creators who want high-quality results without the need for a team. This phone boasts impressive specs, including a 6.72-inch OLED display and a powerful Snapdragon 778G chipset. The camera setup is particularly noteworthy, with features like dual-selfie cameras, AI-backed image stabilization, and ultra-wide angle capabilities. Additionally, Harmony OS 2 offers seamless video editing and recording capabilities. With its advanced features and user-friendly interface, the Nova 9 Pro could be an ideal choice for solo creators looking to elevate their content.

Samsung Galaxy M14 5G

The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G is a solid entry-level phone that offers impressive battery life, camera performance, and design. Powered by the Exynos 1330 chipset, this device provides seamless general usage experience with smooth scrolling and responsive app opening times. One of its standout features is its massive 6000mAh battery, which delivers exceptional endurance. In heavy usage scenarios, the phone can easily last two days on a single charge, while lighter usage scenarios may even see it make it to three days. The battery life is truly next-level, making this phone perfect for those who need a reliable device that won't require frequent recharging. The camera performance is also commendable, with vibrant colors and decent low-light capabilities. While not the best in its class, it's more than sufficient for casual users who don't rely heavily on their smartphone's camera. Design-wise, the Galaxy M14 5G looks sleek and premium, with a comfortable weight distribution that makes it easy to hold. The display is a respectable 90Hz refresh rate, which enhances scrolling and overall viewing experience. Software-wise, the phone runs on One UI 5.1 core Edition, which feels refined and in line with higher-end Samsung phone offerings. While bloatware can be annoying, most of the pre-installed apps can be uninstalled, and other features like secure folder, Samsung Pay, and private share are all available. In conclusion, the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G is a well-rounded device that checks many boxes for those looking for an affordable smartphone with impressive battery life. With its solid performance, decent camera capabilities, and sleek design, it's worth considering as one of the latest offerings in the sub-15,000 rupee price segment. Rating:

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