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HTC Touch Diamond 2 Mobile Phone
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Huawei G8 Mobile Phone
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Huawei G9 Mobile Phone
Huawei G9
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5
4.2 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
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4.0 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
40 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
37
4.4 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
39
4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
53 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemWindows Mobile 6.1Android 5.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed0.53 GHz1.5 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU coresSingle-core8-core8-core
RAM memory288 MB3 GB3 GB
CPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
N/A
GPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 405
N/A

Display

Screen size3.2 in5.5 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors65K16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution480 x 800 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Dual screen supportnono
N/A
Scratch resistant displayno
N/A
N/A
HDRnonono
Technology
N/A
IPS TFTIPS LCD
Pixel density
N/A
401.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Multi touch
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution15.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.0 f
N/A
Highest video resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
LED Flash
N/A
yesyes
Night Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yes
N/A

Storage

Internal storage512 MB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
16 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage16GB64GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Gold
Water resistantnono
N/A
Shock resistantnono
N/A
Material
N/A
Metal
N/A

Dimensions

Height4.25 in6.0 in5.78 in
Width2.09 in3.01 in2.86 in
Depth0.54 in0.3 in0.3 in
Weight4.14 oz5.89 oz5.04 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximity
N/A
yesyes
Digital compass
N/A
yesyes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
yesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesyes
Sim card sizeMini-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version2.04.04.1
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
N/A
NFCnono
N/A
Charging connectionUSBUSB
N/A
USB version2.02.0
N/A
Video outputNo
N/A
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
yes
N/A
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yes

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Navigation systemA-GPSGLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
N/A
4G LTEnoyesyes
Data transmission
N/A
HSPA+HSDPA
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyes
CDMA frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 2000 MHz

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesno
N/A
Battery capacity1100.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time500.0 h300.0 h360.0 h
Talk time5.0 h5.0 h18.0 h
Fast chargingnonono
Wireless charging nono
N/A
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ionLithium Polymer

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