Huawei Mate 9 Pro Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Huawei Mate 9 Pro - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.

Added by Richard Taylor on 12.06.16 | Last update 10.28.21

Huawei Mate 9 Pro Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

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General specs
Display
Camera
Performance
Connectivity
Audio
Other features

Huawei Mate 9 Pro is a 2016 smartphone. It measures 152 x 75 x 7.5 mm and weighs 169 g. It has a AMOLED display measuring 5.5" inches. The resolution is 1440 x 2560 and 534 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 8 MP. The main camera is Dual with 12 MP.

It runs on Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU with 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM memory. The battery is 4000 mAh.

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Huawei Mate 9 Pro specs

General specs

Brand and model	Huawei Mate 9 Pro
Release date	2016, November
Dimensions	152 x 75 x 7.5 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.3 in)
Weight	169 g (5.96 oz)
Body build	Front glass, aluminum frame, back
Colors	Haze Gold, Titanium Grey
Battery	4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price	400 EUR

Screen

Technology	AMOLED
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	5.5" inc
Screen area	83.4 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	73.2%
Screen resolution	1440 x 2560 px
PPI /points per inch/	534 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	12 MP, Dual
Camera specs
-12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, OIS, PDAF & laser AF -20 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 2x lossless zoom, OIS, PDAF & laser AF
Functions	Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Front (selfie) camera	8 MP, Single
Specifications	8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm, AF
Video	1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 5
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm)
Other models with the same chipset include: Huawei Honor V9, Huawei nova 2s, Huawei Honor 9, Huawei Honor 8 Pro, Huawei P10, Huawei P10 Plus, Huawei Mate 9, Huawei Mate 9 Pro, Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design
Processor CPU
- Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	- Mali-G71 MP8
External memory	No
Internal memory	128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Score	171398 (Rank 109 of 2128)
GeekBench 6 Single Core	378 (Rank 297 of 461)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core	1222 (Rank 295 of 461)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL	1057 (Rank 236 of 306)
GeekBench 5 Single Core	311 (Rank 925 of 1570)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	1251 (Rank 902 of 1565)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	1866 (Rank 106 of 987)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	5707 (Rank 118 of 984)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	8923

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
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Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
Edge	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes
USB	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE

Music and Audio

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

Other features

- Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass , Infrared port - Fast battery charging

Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Huawei. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Huawei may not be reflected.

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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.

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Screen	6 " IPS-NEO LCD	5.7 " Super AMOLED	5.5 " Super AMOLED	5.7 " Super AMOLED	5.5 " AMOLED	5.5 " LED-backlit IPS LCD	5.5 " IPS LCD	4.7 " LED-backlit IPS LCD	5.2 " IPS LCD	4.7 " LED-backlit IPS LCD
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Weight	185 gr	182 gr	157 gr	169 gr	169 gr	188 gr	166 gr	143 gr	147 gr	129 gr
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