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Huawei P8 vs Huawei P9

2.84 in
5.7 in
Huawei P8 Mobile Phone
Huawei P8
2.79 in
5.71 in
Huawei P9 Mobile Phone
Huawei P9
Available colors
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4.2 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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41
4.2 out of 5
41 user ratings
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43 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
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4.4 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
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Hardware

Huawei P8Huawei P8
Huawei P9Huawei P9
Operating systemAndroid 5.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 930Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 950
GPU modelARM Mali-T628ARM Mali-T880 MP4
RAM memory3 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB

Display

Huawei P8Huawei P8
Huawei P9Huawei P9
Screen size5.2 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
Pixel density424.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
HDRnono

Rear camera

Huawei P8Huawei P8
Huawei P9Huawei P9
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps60.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps120.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Huawei P8Huawei P8
Huawei P9Huawei P9
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx

Storage

Huawei P8Huawei P8
Huawei P9Huawei P9
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage128GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Huawei P8Huawei P8
Huawei P9Huawei P9
Colour of product
  • Beige
  • Black
  • Bronze
  • Champagne gold
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Mystic silver
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
Material
  • Glass
  • Steel
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic

Dimensions

Huawei P8Huawei P8
Huawei P9Huawei P9
Height5.7 in5.71 in
Width2.84 in2.79 in
Depth0.25 in0.27 in
Weight5.08 oz5.08 oz

Sensors

Huawei P8Huawei P8
Huawei P9Huawei P9
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Other features

Huawei P8Huawei P8
Huawei P9Huawei P9
FM radioyesyes

Connectivity

Huawei P8Huawei P8
Huawei P9Huawei P9
Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.1
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBUSB Type-C
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Huawei P8Huawei P8
Huawei P9Huawei P9
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes

Battery

Huawei P8Huawei P8
Huawei P9Huawei P9
Battery capacity2680.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Talk time13.83 h14.53 h
Fast chargingnono

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          Huawei P8 vs Huawei P9 - User Opinions

          • donn
            over 1 year ago
            Huawei P9 vs P8: Display The Huawei P8 comes with a 5.2-inch display offering a Full HD resolution for a pixel density of 424ppi. It's a good screen, with bright but not overbearing colours and great viewing angles. The Huawei P9 comes in the same size while the P9 Plus provides a larger screen option at 5.5-inches.May 6, 2016
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