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Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design Mobile Phone
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3 editorial reviews
A premium phone at a beyond premium priceRead more
After spending plenty of time with the Huawei Mate 9, we're now ready to give our thoughts in this full review. Is the Mate 9 the best phablet currently on the market? Let's find out.Read more
The best phone you probably shouldn’t buyRead more
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5 editorial reviews
Huawei's Mate 9 Pro is the new "best smartphone of 2016"Read more
A nice kind of déjà-vuRead more
Not many phablets have bigger screens than 5.9in but Chinese smartphone makes big work with excellent battery life, camera and improved softwareRead more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 7.0Android 6.0
N/A
CPU clock speed2.4 GHz2.4 GHz2.3 GHz2.84 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 960Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 960Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
GPU modelARM Mali-G71 MP8ARM Mali-G71 MP8ARM Mali-T880 MP12
N/A
RAM memory6 GB6 GB4 GB6 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.5 in5.5 in6.39 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
N/A
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLED
N/A
Resolution1440 x 2560 px1440 x 2560 px2560 x 1440 px2340 x 1080 px
TechnologyAMOLEDAMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Pixel density534.0 ppi534.0 ppi534.0 ppi403.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnonono
N/A
Scratch resistant displayyesyesyes
N/A
HDRnononoyes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 6.0
  • Fingerprint-resistant coating

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx48.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
N/A
Optical image stabilizationyesyesyes
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
1.7 f
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
AutomaticAutomatic
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
120.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yesFace recognition
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Self timer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Resolution (third camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
16.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.2
Lens aperture (third camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.2
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
2x

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
F/1.7F/2.0
Light source
N/A
N/A
LED flash
N/A
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yesFace recognition

Storage

Internal storage256 GB128 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernonoyes
N/A
Maximum card storage
N/A
N/A
200GB
N/A
Types of memory card supported
N/A
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A

Design

Colour of productBlack
  • Black,Silver
  • Gold
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • Titanium silver
  • White
Piano black
MaterialAluminumAluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
N/A
Water resistantnonoyes
N/A
Shock resistantnonono
N/A
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.98 in5.98 in5.94 in6.2 in
Width2.95 in2.95 in2.85 in2.94 in
Depth0.3 in0.3 in0.3 in0.3 in
Weight5.96 oz5.96 oz5.54 oz6.1 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyesyes
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometeryesyesyes
N/A
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Altimeter
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Thermometer
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Magnetometer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital compass
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesnoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyes
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.24.25.0
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
N/A
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
N/A
USB version2.02.02.0
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyesyes
N/A
Video outputNoNoNo
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USBUSB Type-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
N/A
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • EV-DO
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • VoLTE
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyesyes
N/A
3G UMTSyesyesyes
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyes
N/A
GSM frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batterynonono
N/A
Battery capacity4000.0 mAh4000.0 mAh3600.0 mAh3300.0 mAh
Fast chargingnoyesyes
N/A
Wireless charging nonoyes
N/A
Fast charging standard
N/A
Huawei SuperChargeQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
N/A
Battery type
N/A
N/A
Lithium ion
N/A
Standby time
N/A
N/A
336.0 h
N/A
Talk time
N/A
N/A
33.0 h
N/A
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
  • WPC
  • Qi

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