This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Huawei nova 9 SE and TECNO SPARK 40C.
The Huawei nova 9 SE has a 6.78-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor, quad cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 4000mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the TECNO SPARK 40C has a 6.67-inch display, MediaTek Helio G81 (12 nm) processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 6000mAh battery.
| Specs | Huawei nova 9 SE | TECNO SPARK 40C |
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| Screen | 6.78-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2388 Pixels 387 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 19.9:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole | 6.67-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 263 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate and punch-hole |
| OS | EMUI 12 | Android 15 with HiOS 15.1 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | MediaTek Helio G81 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo 265 Gold @ 2.4GHz & 4x Kryo 265 Silver @ 1.9GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
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| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 112˚ FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps Video Recording |
13 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) Dual LED Flash Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@30fps Video Recording |
8 Megapixels with Dual LED Flash |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
| Expansion | 512GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth FreeLink signal-free calls (TECNO phones only, 500m range) |
| Infrared | Yes | |
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| Position | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, and BeiDou | GPS |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Stereo Dual Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 4000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 66W Fast Charging (Huawei SuperCharge, 75% in 20 minutes) |
6000 mAh (Non-removable) 18W charging rate |
| Material | Glass front and back | Glass front, Plastic back, Plastic frame (IP64 splash resistance) |
| Size | 164.64 x 75.55 x 7.94 mm | 165.6 x 77.0 x 8.37 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | ~ |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Pearl White, and Crystal Blue | Ink Black, Veil White, Titanium Grey |
| Release Date | March 16, 2022 | August 8, 2025 |
| Price | ₱13,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱4,199.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
Huawei nova 9 SE on Lazada Huawei nova 9 SE on Shopee |
TECNO SPARK 40C on Lazada TECNO SPARK 40C on Shopee |
