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Huawei P9 Lite 2016 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus

2.86 in
5.78 in
Huawei P9 Lite 2016 Mobile Phone
Huawei P9 Lite 2016
2.98 in
6.08 in
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
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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16
4.2 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
83 %
3 stars
0 %
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 %
35
4.2 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge PlusSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 650Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP2ARM Mali-T760 MP8
RAM memory3 GB4 GB

Display

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge PlusSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
Screen size5.2 in5.7 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1440 x 2560 px
TechnologyIPS TFTAMOLED
Pixel density424.0 ppi518.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displaynoyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge PlusSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge PlusSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge PlusSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
Internal storage16 GB32 GB
Memory card readeryesno

Design

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge PlusSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge PlusSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
Height5.78 in6.08 in
Width2.86 in2.98 in
Depth0.3 in0.27 in
Weight5.19 oz5.4 oz

Sensors

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge PlusSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Fingerprintyesyes

Other features

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge PlusSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
FM radioyesyes

Connectivity

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge PlusSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
Dual sim supportyes
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednono
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.2
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyes
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge PlusSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
Google Cast

Battery

Huawei P9 Lite 2016Huawei P9 Lite 2016
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge PlusSamsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus
Replaceable batterynono
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Talk time18.9 h20.0 h
Fast chargingnono
Wireless charging noyes

Pros & Cons

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