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Huawei P9 Lite 2016 Mobile Phone
Huawei P9 Lite 2016
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Samsung Galaxy J2 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J2
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Samsung Galaxy J3 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J3
Editiorial reviews
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2 editorial reviews
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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7 editorial reviews
The J2 Core treads a fine line against the competition, but is it able to balance it?Read more
The Boost Mobile exclusive Samsung Galaxy J2 is an affordable phone for Samsung enthusiasts, but not much else.Read more
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3.6 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
36
4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
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4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
2 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 5.1Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz1.3 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 650Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP2ARM Mali-T720 GPUQualcomm Adreno 306
RAM memory3 GB1 GB1.5GB

Display

Screen size5.2 in4.7 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 px960 x 540 px1280 x 720 px
TechnologyIPS TFTSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Pixel density424.0 ppi234.0 ppi294.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displayno
N/A
no
HDRnonono
Multi touch
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.2 f2.2 f
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Lens apertureF/2.0
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage16 GB8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage128GB128GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

MaterialPlasticPlasticPlastic
Water resistantno
N/A
no
Shock resistantno
N/A
no
Colour of product
N/A
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Gold

Dimensions

Height5.78 in5.37 in5.6 in
Width2.86 in2.72 in2.8 in
Depth0.3 in0.33 in0.31 in
Weight5.19 oz4.55 oz4.87 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yesyes
Digital compass
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
no
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.04.1
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyesnoyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
N/A
2.0
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyesyes
Video outputNo
N/A
No
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
3G UMTSyesyesyes
4G LTEyesyesyes
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
N/A
N/A
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyes

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesyes
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh2000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time630.0 h
N/A
330.0 h
Talk time18.9 h12.0 h22.0 h
Fast chargingnonono
Wireless charging no
N/A
no
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ion

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