Huawei P9 Plus
Huawei P9 Plus

The Huawei P9 Plus was announced in 2016, April. Released 2016, May With 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.7% screen-to-body ratio) Super AMOLED, Powered by Kirin 955 (16 nm) and running Android 6 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7 (Nougat), EMUI 5, the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, Laser AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 1080p@30fps video, while the Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - VIE-L09, VIE-L29
  • 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40 - VIE-L09
  • Note: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - VIE-L29
  • Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2016, April. Released 2016, May
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 152.3 x 75.3 x 7 mm (6.00 x 2.96 x 0.28 in)
  • Weight: 162 g (5.71 oz)
  • Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
  • SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

  • Type: Super AMOLED
  • Size: 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.7% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
  • Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Note: 3D Touch display

Platform

  • OS: Android 6 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7 (Nougat), EMUI 5
  • 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: 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

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

Selfie camera

  • Single: 8 MP, f/1.9, AF
  • Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes
  • Note: 24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
  • NFC: Yes
  • Infrared port: Yes
  • Radio: No
  • USB: USB Type-C

Features

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

Battery

  • Type: Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
  • Charging: Fast charging 18W, 38% in 30 min (advertised)

Misc

  • Colors: Haze Gold, Quartz Grey, Ceramic White
  • Models: VIE-L09, VIE-L29, VIE-AL10
  • SAR EU: 1.48 W/kg (head)     1.49 W/kg (body)    
  • Price: About 430 EUR