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Apple iPhone 6S Plus Mobile Phone
Apple iPhone 6S Plus
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Huawei P9 Mobile Phone
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Huawei P9 Lite 2017 Mobile Phone
Huawei P9 Lite 2017
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Editiorial reviews
22
4.6 out of 5
12 user ratings
5 stars
75 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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21
4.2 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
36
4.4 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.4 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
0 %
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38
4.0 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 6.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.84 GHz2.5 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU coresDual-core8-core8-core
CPU modelApple A9Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 950
N/A
GPU modelPowerVR GT7600ARM Mali-T880 MP4ARM Mali-T830 MP2
RAM memory2 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
3 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.2 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
N/A
Panel typeLCDLCD
IPS
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
IPS TFTLCD
Pixel density401.0 ppi424.0 ppi
N/A
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
N/A
HDRnonono
3D touchyes
N/A
N/A
Multi touchyesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Panoramayesyes
N/A
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.6"
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
8.0 Mpx
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2F/2.4
N/A
Light sourceRetina Flash
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
N/A
Memory card readernoyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
128GB128GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Space grey
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Mystic silver
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
N/A
Water resistantno
N/A
N/A
Shock resistantno
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height6.23 in5.71 in5.8 in
Width3.07 in2.79 in0.0 in
Depth0.29 in0.27 in0.0 in
Weight6.77 oz5.08 oz5.19 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.14.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
A2DP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
SBC
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionLightningUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificNo
N/A
USB version
N/A
2.0
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB Type-CMicro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
N/A
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
N/A
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
no
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity2750.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time384.0 h
N/A
N/A
Talk time24.0 h14.53 h
N/A
Fast chargingnono
N/A
Wireless charging no
N/A
N/A

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