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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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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Mobile Phone
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4.2 out of 5
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4.4 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 7.0Android 7.0Android 5.0
CPU clock speed2.5 GHz1.5 GHz1.8 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core6-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 950Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 650Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992Samsung Exynos Octa 7420
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP4ARM Mali-T880 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 418ARM Mali-T760
RAM memory
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
3 GB3 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size5.2 in5.2 in5.7 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1080 x 1920 px1440 x 2560 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFTIPS TFT
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density424.0 ppi424.0 ppi520.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Dual screen supportnononono
HDRnononono
Multi touchyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Scratch resistant display
N/A
noyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2.6"
N/A
1/2.4"1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)8.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
yes
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
yes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
yes
Panoramayes
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
yes
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
N/A
Automatic
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.9 f
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Lens apertureF/2.4F/2.0
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesno
Maximum card storage128GB128GB128GB
N/A
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDXC
  • microSDHC
No memory slot

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Mystic silver
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
N/A
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Green
  • Blue
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
PlasticAluminumAluminum
Water resistant
N/A
noyesno
Shock resistant
N/A
nonono

Dimensions

Height5.71 in5.78 in6.06 in5.59 in
Width2.79 in2.86 in3.0 in2.76 in
Depth0.27 in0.3 in0.44 in0.28 in
Weight5.08 oz5.19 oz6.31 oz4.66 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
yesnono
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.24.14.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
A2DPA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.02.02.0
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-CMicro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB
Video outputNoNoNoMHL
DLNA certified
N/A
noyesyes
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
noyesyes
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC

Cellular

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

Battery

Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
N/A
Lithium ion
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Talk time14.53 h18.9 h
N/A
18.0 h
Fast chargingnonoyesyes
Replaceable battery
N/A
nonono
Standby time
N/A
630.0 h
N/A
302.0 h
Wireless charging
N/A
nonoyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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