Huawei P9

Release Date: Discontinued

Specs Score 66%
Highlights
5.2 inches LCD
Kirin 955
3/4 GB RAM
12 MP + 12 MP
3000 mAh with 18W charging

Quick Summary

Striking a masterclass balance between cost and capability, the Huawei P9 is a versatile mid-range smartphone designed for the modern user. It runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.1, which pairs beautifully with its 5.2 inches LCD display to ensure fluid, vibrant interactions. It effortlessly handles daily applications and moderate tasks, drawing power from a 3000 mAh battery.

Hardware Score Analysis

A detailed breakdown of how this device scores based on automated hardware specification analysis.

Performance 60%
Display 76%
Camera 68%
Battery 68%
Memory 64%

Launch

Status Discontinued

Display

Type IPS-NEO LCD
Size 5.2 inches, 74.9 cm² (~72.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Main Camera

Dual
12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Video 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Features Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Selfie Camera

Single
8 MP, f/2.4
Video 1080p@30fps

Body

Dimensions 145 x 70.9 x 7 mm (5.71 x 2.79 x 0.28 in)
Weight 144 g (5.08 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors Ceramic White, Haze Gold, Rose Gold, Titanium Grey, Mystic Silver, Prestige Gold, Red, Blue

Connectivity

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
SIM Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Platform

OS Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.1
Chipset Kirin 955 (16 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-T880 MP4

Memory

Card Slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal Storage 32GB 3GB RAM (EVA-L19/EVA-L09), 64GB 4GB RAM (EVA-L29)
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Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm Jack Yes
Features 24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (EVA-L09 only)
Radio No
USB USB Type-C

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, 44% in 30 min

Miscellaneous

Models EVA-L09, EVA-L19, EVA-L29, EVA-AL10, EVA-TL00, EVA-AL00, EVA-DL00
SAR EU 1.43 W/kg (head)   0.55 W/kg (body)

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