Huawei P50 Pro vs Huawei P9 Plus Comparison and Differences
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Huawei P50 Pro or Huawei P9 Plus Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Huawei P50 Pro | Huawei P9 Plus | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2021, July 29 | 2016, April | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158.8 x 72.8 x 8.5 mm | 6.25 x 6.25 x 2.87 in | 152.3 x 75.3 x 7 mm | 6 x 6 x 2.96 in | |
| Weight | 195 g | 6.88 oz | 162 g | 5.71 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Gold, White, Pink, Blue | Haze Gold, Quartz Grey, Ceramic White | |
| Battery | 4360 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 3400 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 800 EUR | 430 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | OLED | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 1B | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.6" in | 5.5" in | |
| Screen area | 105.4 cm2 | 83.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | ||
| Screen to body ratio | 91.2% | 72.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 1228 x 2700 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 0 PPI | 401 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Other specs | - 120Hz | - 3D Touch display | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Quad | 12 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), PDAF, Laser AF, OIS -64 MP, f/3.5, 90mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom -13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide) -40 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (B/W) |
-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 |
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| Functions | Leica optics, dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR | Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 144 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 149 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 116 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.4, (wide) | 8 MP, f/1.9, AF | |
| Functions | Panorama, HDR | ||
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| DxOMark Selfie Score | 106 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 112 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 96 |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 6 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7 (Nougat); EMUI 5 | |
| Chipset | - Kirin 9000 (5 nm) - Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm) |
- HiSilicon Kirin 955 (16 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x3.13 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.54 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.05 GHz Cortex-A55) -Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) |
- Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP24 Adreno 660 |
Mali-T880 MP4 | |
| External memory | NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 601160 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 1162 | 349 | |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2891 | 945 | |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 3565 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 3495 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 930 | 340 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 3312 | 1084 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1767 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 5096 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - VIE-L09, VIE-L29 -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) - VIE-L09 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), 41(2500) - VIE-L29 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (4), BDS (4), GALILEO (3), QZSS (2), NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 1.48 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 66W -Fast wireless charging 50W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
- Fast battery charging: 38% in 30min |
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| Versions |
- Versions: VIE-L09 (Single SIM); VIE-L29 (Dual SIM) |
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