Vivo S9e vs Huawei Nova 16 SE
Product
Price
370 USD
370 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Vivo Mobiles
Huawei Mobiles
Model No
vivo S9e
CAS-AL50
Launch Date
2021, March 30
2026, August 05
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1x
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
LTE
5G bands
1, 3, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
HSPA, LTE
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Black, White, Starry Blue
Black, White, Orange, Blue
Dimensions
163.3 x 78 x 8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight
229 g (8.08 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic frame, aluminum back
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, Bezel-less display, with waterdrop notch
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, 8000 nits (peak)*
Size
6.44 inches, 100.1 cm2
6.84 inches, 114.8 cm2 (~90.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1272 x 2756 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~444 ppi density)
OS
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
HarmonyOS 6.1
Chipset
MediaTek MT6875 Dimensity 820 5G (7 nm)
Kirin 8020
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.29 GHz & 3x2.05 GHz & 4x1.3 GHz)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC5
Maleoon 920 2cu
RAM
8GB
8GB/12GB
Storage
128GB/256GB
128GB/256GB/512GB
Lens 1
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", dual-pixel PDAF
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Auxiliary lens
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Lens 1
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Capacity
4100 mAh, Li-Polymer
8500 mAh
Charging
USB Type-C, Flash Charging 33W
66W wired
5W reverse wired
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Virtual proximity sensing
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes, 5.2
6.0, A2DP, LE, L2HC (320-960 kbps HD audio)
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC, GLONASS
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
NFC
Yes

