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Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design Mobile Phone
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 4.1Android 7.1Android 8.1 Oreo
CPU clock speed2.4 GHz1.4 GHz2.3 GHz2.7 GHz
CPU cores8-coreDual-core8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 960Samsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Samsung Exynos 9
GPU modelARM Mali-G71 MP8ARM Mali-400 MPARM Mali-G71 MP20
N/A
RAM memory6 GB1 GB6 GB
  • 6 GB
  • 8 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.3 in6.3 in6.4 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLED
  • LCD
  • OLED
OLEDOLED
Resolution1440 x 2560 px1280 x 800 px1440 x 2960 px2960 x 1440 px
TechnologyAMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
AMOLEDQuad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density534.0 ppi285.0 ppi521.0 ppi516.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
N/A
N/A
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
N/A
HDRnono
N/A
N/A
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
N/A
Multi touch
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
N/A
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps240.0 fps
N/A
3D Capture
N/A
nono
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yesyes
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.55"1/2.55"
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
2x2x
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Sensor size (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/3.4"
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
Automatic

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.55"1/2.55"
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/1.7

Storage

Internal storage256 GB16 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 512 GB
Memory card readernoyesyes
N/A
Maximum card storage
N/A
32GB256GB
N/A
Types of memory card supported
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.98 in5.78 in6.4 in6.37 in
Width2.95 in3.26 in2.94 in3.01 in
Depth0.3 in0.38 in0.34 in0.35 in
Weight5.96 oz6.28 oz6.88 oz7.09 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyes
N/A
yes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometeryesyesyesyes
Digital compass
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Face scanner
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnonoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMini-SIMNano-SIMNano SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesno
N/A
Bluetoothyesyes
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version4.23.0 HS5.05.0 LE
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
N/A
NFCyesyes
N/A
yes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
3.0/3.1
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyesyes
N/A
Video outputNoMHLDisplayPort over USB-C
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBCSBC
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
N/A
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+VoWiFi
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • FDD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASSA-GPSGLONASS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyesyes
N/A
3G UMTSyesyesyes
N/A
4G LTEyes
  • no
  • yes
yes
N/A
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
700 MHz
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
N/A
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyes
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity4000.0 mAh2500.0 mAh3300.0 mAh4000.0 mAh
Fast chargingnono
N/A
N/A
Wireless charging nono
N/A
yes
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ion
N/A
N/A
Standby time
N/A
820.0 h220.0 h
N/A
Talk time
N/A
13.0 h22.0 h29.0 h
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
N/A
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
  • PMA

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