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Huawei P8 Mobile Phone
Huawei P8
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Huawei P9 Mobile Phone
Huawei P9
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Huawei P9 Lite 2016 Mobile Phone
Huawei P9 Lite 2016
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Sony Xperia Z1 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z1
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Huawei dilutes the P9 a little too muchRead more
In-depth review of the Huawei P9 Lite (Kirin 650, ARM Mali-T830 MP2, 5.2", 147) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratingsRead more
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.0Android 6.0Android 7.0Android 4.2
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz2.5 GHz1.5 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 930Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 950Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 650Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974
GPU modelARM Mali-T628ARM Mali-T880 MP4ARM Mali-T880 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory3 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
3 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size5.2 in5.2 in5.2 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFTIPS TFT
N/A
Pixel density424.0 ppi424.0 ppi424.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnononoyes
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
no
N/A
HDRnonono
N/A
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
N/A
Multi touch
N/A
yes
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
Automatic
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.6"
N/A
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
8.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.0 f
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
8x
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx2.2 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
F/2.4F/2.0
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB16 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage128GB128GB128GB64GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Dimensions

Height5.7 in5.71 in5.78 in5.67 in
Width2.84 in2.79 in2.86 in2.91 in
Depth0.25 in0.27 in0.3 in0.33 in
Weight5.08 oz5.08 oz5.19 oz5.96 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyesyes
N/A
yes
Fingerprint
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
yesno
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
noyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.14.24.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
A2DP
N/A
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
N/A
N/A
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
N/A
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.0
N/A
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBUSB Type-CMicro-USBMicro-USB
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
noyes
Video outputNoNoNo
N/A

Cellular

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

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
no
N/A
Battery capacity2680.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time480.0 h
N/A
630.0 h850.0 h
Talk time13.83 h14.53 h18.9 h15.0 h
Fast chargingnonono
N/A
Wireless charging no
N/A
no
N/A
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ion
N/A
Lithium ion

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