Huawei Y9 (2018) vs Honor 9 Comparison and Differences

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Huawei Y9 (2018)

Huawei Y9 (2018)

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Honor 9

Honor 9

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Huawei Y9 (2018) or Honor 9 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei Y9 (2018) Honor 9
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Release date 2018, March 2017, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 157.2 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm | 6.19 x 6.19 x 2.96 in 147.3 x 70.9 x 7.5 mm | 5.8 x 5.8 x 2.79 in
Weight 170 g | 6 oz 155 g | 5.47 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body Front/back glass, aluminum frame
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Colors Black, Gold, Blue Glacier Grey, Sapphire Blue, Midnight Black, Gold, Blue Bird, Robin Egg Blue
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3200 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 220 EUR 310 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.93" in 5.15" in
Screen area 90.7 cm2 73.1 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 76.7% 70.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2160 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 407 PPI 428 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Dual 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -16 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), PDAF
-2 MP, depth sensor
-12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), PDAF, 2x lossless zoom
-20 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide)
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Dual 8 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
2 MP, depth sensor
8 MP, f/2.0
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8 Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-T830 MP2 Mali-G71 MP8
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 198241
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 419
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1323
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1216
GeekBench 5 Single Core 378
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1543
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1873
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6302
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 10491

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro (market dependent), proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast battery charging: 40% in 30 min
Versions
- Also known as Huawei Enjoy 8 Plus in China

- Versions: STF-L09 (Europe, Global); STF-AL00, STF-AL10, STF-TL10 (China) Also known as Huawei Honor 9 Premium with 128GB/6GB RAM

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