Huawei P9

Added: 04.07.16 | Updated: 01.28.20
  • Model: P9
  • Brand: Huawei
  • Rating: 3.25 out of 5 (12 votes)
  • Price: 340 EUR
  • Year of manufacture: 2016
  • Dimensions: 145 x 70.9 x 7 mm
  • Weight: 144 g
  • Chipset: HiSilicon Kirin 955 (16 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 32 GB
  • Screen: IPS-NEO LCD 5.2 inches
  • Battery: 3000 mAh
  • Rear camera: Single, 12MP
  • Front camera: Single, 8MP

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Huawei P9 specs

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

Huawei P9 Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Huawei P9

Other names

Versions: EVA-L09 (EU, LATAM, India, Global Single SIM); EVA-L19, EVA-L29 (Global Dual SIM)

Launch date

2016, April

Huawei P9 PricePrice

First price

340 EUR

Huawei P9 dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

5.71 in (145 mm)

Width

2.79 in ( 70.9 mm)

Depth

0.28 in ( 7 mm)

Weight

5.08 oz (144 grams)

Build materials

Front glass, aluminum body

Water resistant

Colors

Ceramic White, Haze Gold, Rose Gold, Titanium Grey, Mystic Silver, Prestige Gold, Red, Blue

Case

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Huawei P9 screenScreen

Technology IPS-NEO LCD
Size

5.2 in

Screen Area

74.9 cm2

Resolution

1080 x 1920 px

Points per inch

423 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

16:9

Ratio (screen:body)

72.9%

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Screen protector

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Huawei P9 ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- HiSilicon Kirin 955 (16 nm)

CPU

- Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

- Mali-T880 MP4

Huawei P9 Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

32 GB, 3 GB RAM (EVA-L19/EVA-L09)
64 GB, 4 GB RAM (EVA-L29)

Memory Card Slot

microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Huawei P9 SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4.1

User Interface

EMUI 4.1

Huawei P9 main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-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, PDAF & laser AF

Features

Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Video Recording 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Huawei P9 selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-8 MP, f/2.4

Video Recording 1080p@30fps

Huawei P9 Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA / LTE
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300)
SIM Card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
SAR EU 1.43 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)    

Huawei P9 wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (EVA-L09 only)
USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Huawei P9 Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

3000 mAh

Type

 Non-removable Li-Ion

Charging

-Fast battery charging: 44% in 30 min

Huawei P9 sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack Yes
Radio No
Others -24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Sensors

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

Other specifications

Others

Performance Benchmark

Huawei P9 antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score128963 (Position 245 out of 2129)

See the page Huawei P9 Antutu where you will find details about the Antutu result of the device, rankings, and similar models

Huawei P9 geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core356 (Position 393 out of 565)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core857 (Position 467 out of 564)
GeekBench 5 Single Core341 (Position 1096 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core1033 (Position 1249 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core1709 (Position 150 out of 1025)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core4820 (Position 190 out of 1023)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript3797
GeekBench 4 Battery1725

See the page Huawei P9 Geekbench where you will find details about the Geekbench result of the device, rankings, and similar models.

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Huawei. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Huawei P9 cost?

The price of the Huawei P9 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 340 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Huawei P9 come out?

Huawei P9 mobile was launched on in these colors: Ceramic White, Haze Gold, Rose Gold, Titanium Grey, Mystic Silver, Prestige Gold, Red, Blue.

What is the size and weight of Huawei P9 ?

The Huawei P9 has dimensions of Height: 145 mm Width: 70.9 mm Thickness: 7 mm and weighs approximately 144 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Huawei P9?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.2 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px at a pixel density of 423 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Huawei P9 have?

Device comes with chipset HiSilicon Kirin 955 (16 nm) with processor Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53). Huawei P9 is available with internal memory of 32 GB, 3 GB RAM (EVA-L19/EVA-L09)
64 GB, 4 GB RAM (EVA-L29).

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Huawei P9?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 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, PDAF & laser AF and features like Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Huawei P9?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 8 MP, f/2.4 and features like