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Huawei Mate S Mobile Phone
Huawei Mate S
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Huawei P9 Mobile Phone
Huawei P9
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Huawei P9 Lite 2017 Mobile Phone
Huawei P9 Lite 2017
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Editiorial reviews
12
4.0 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
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21
4.2 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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User rating
45
4.1 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
0 %
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4.4 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
7 %
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38 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 6.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed2.2 GHz2.5 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 935Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 950
N/A
GPU modelARM Mali-T624ARM Mali-T880 MP4ARM Mali-T830 MP2
RAM memory3 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
3 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.2 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
N/A
Panel typeOLEDLCD
IPS
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyAMOLEDIPS TFTLCD
Pixel density401.0 ppi424.0 ppi
N/A
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
N/A
HDRnonono
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
Multi touch
N/A
yes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Panoramayesyes
N/A
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/2.6"
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
8.0 Mpx
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
120.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A

Front camera

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

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
N/A
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage128GB128GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Colour of product
  • Rose Gold
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Titanium
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Mystic silver
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
  • Black
  • White
MaterialAluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
N/A
Water resistantno
N/A
N/A
Shock resistantno
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.9 in5.71 in5.8 in
Width2.96 in2.79 in0.0 in
Depth0.28 in0.27 in0.0 in
Weight5.5 oz5.08 oz5.19 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyes
  • no
  • yes
yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
N/A
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.14.1
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
A2DP
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
N/A
Video outputNoNo
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB Type-CMicro-USB
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
SBC

Cellular

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

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
no
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity2700.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time483.0 h
N/A
N/A
Talk time13.0 h14.53 h
N/A
Fast chargingnono
N/A
Wireless charging no
N/A
N/A

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