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Huawei P10 Lite Mobile Phone
Huawei P10 Lite
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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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Sony Xperia M5 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia M5
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Editiorial reviews
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6 editorial reviews
Effectively the successor to the P9 Lite released last year, the P10 Lite bears several modest upgrades while mostly retaining the form factor and enjoyed aRead more
The Huawei P10 lite is a more affordable version of the P10, however there are quite a few differences, but that doesn't mean it isn't a good budget option.Read more
Half the price of Huawei’s best, but the P10 Lite loses a lot of its stand-out features tooRead more
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4.2 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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2 editorial reviews
Huawei dilutes the P9 a little too muchRead more
IF SUB smartphones are on your agenda, Huawei’s P9 Lite is worth a look, but we’ve been more taken with the 2017 remake of the P8 Lite – it has a slightlyRead more
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6 editorial reviews
It looks upmarket, but is it?Read more
The Sony Xperia M5 offers most of the features of the flagship Z5, but for substantially less money. Its super-slim design is very nearly the same, and its 21.5 megapixel camera with 4K video makes the M5 one of Sony's best ever camera phones. The 8-core Helio X10 processor isn't quite as fast as the Snapdragon 810 used in top-end phones, and the memory is just 16GB, but for the price, we think that it offers exceptional performance.Read more
More storage, more power, more megapixels – for a lot more moneyRead more
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User rating
38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.4 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.0 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 6.0Android 7.0Android 5.0
CPU clock speed2.1 GHz2.5 GHz2.1 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 658Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 950
N/A
MediaTek MT6795T
GPU modelARM Mali-T830 MP2ARM Mali-T880 MP4ARM Mali-T830 MP2PowerVR Series 6 G6200
RAM memory
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 3 GB
  • 4 GB
3 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size5.2 in5.2 in5.2 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
N/A
16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
IPS
LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFTLCDIPS TFT
Pixel density424.0 ppi424.0 ppi
N/A
441.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnononono
Scratch resistant displayno
N/A
N/A
yes
HDRnononono
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
N/A
N/A
Multi touch
N/A
yes
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2.8"1/2.6"
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx21.5 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)60.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
yes
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
8.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.2 f
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
F/2.4
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
N/A
16 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage256GB128GB128GB200GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Design

Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Mystic silver
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
MaterialAluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
N/A
Metal
Water resistantno
N/A
N/A
yes
Shock resistantno
N/A
N/A
no
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Fully waterproof
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.77 in5.71 in5.8 in5.71 in
Width2.83 in2.79 in0.0 in2.83 in
Depth0.28 in0.27 in0.0 in0.3 in
Weight5.15 oz5.08 oz5.19 oz5.01 oz

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyes
  • no
  • yes
yesno
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.14.14.1
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
SBC
N/A
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
N/A
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Video outputNoNo
N/A
No
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB Type-CMicro-USB
N/A

Cellular

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

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
nono
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time564.0 h
N/A
N/A
656.0 h
Talk time21.0 h14.53 h
N/A
12.0 h
Fast chargingyesno
N/A
no
Wireless charging no
N/A
N/A
no
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ion
N/A
Lithium ion

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