Huawei P9 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Huawei P9 Top Specs

Release Date: 2016, April
Dimensions: 145 x 70.9 x 7 mm
Weight: 144 g
Screen: 5.2", IPS-NEO LCD
Main Camera: Single, 12 MP
Selfi Camera: Single, 8 MP
Memory: 32 GB, 3 GB RAM (EVA-L19/EVA-L09)
64 GB, 4 GB RAM (EVA-L29)
CPU:
Battery: 3000 mAh
Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

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Technical specifications

General specs
Brand and model	Huawei P9
Release date	2016, April
Dimensions (HxWxD)	145 Х 70.9 Х 7 mm
Weight	144 g
Body build	Front glass, aluminum body
Colors	Ceramic White, Haze Gold, Rose Gold, Titanium Grey, Mystic Silver, Prestige Gold, Red, Blue
Battery	3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price	340 EUR

Screen
Technology	IPS-NEO LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	5.2" inc
Screen area	74.9 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	72.9%
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px
PPI /points per inch/	423 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video
Rear camera, main	12 MP, Single
Camera 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
Functions	Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP, Single
Specifications	8 MP, f/2.4
Video	1080p@30fps

Performance
Operating system OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4.1
Chipset	- HiSilicon Kirin 955 (16 nm)
Processor CPU
- Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	- Mali-T880 MP4
External memory	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory	32 GB, 3 GB RAM (EVA-L19/EVA-L09) 64 GB, 4 GB RAM (EVA-L29)
Antutu 7 score	128963
GeekBench 5 Single Core	341
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	1033
GeekBench 4 Single Core	1709
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	4820
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	3797
GeekBench 4 Battery	1725

Communication and Connectivity
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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
NFC	Yes (EVA-L09 only)
USB	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 1.43 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio
Radio	No
Headphone jack	Yes
Others
- 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features
- Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fast battery charging: 44% in 30 min - Versions: EVA-L09 (EU, LATAM, India, Global Single SIM); EVA-L19, EVA-L29 (Global Dual SIM)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Huawei P9 cost?

The base approximate price of the Huawei P9 was around 340 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.

What is the release date for Huawei P9 ?

The official release date is 2016, April.

What is the weight of Huawei P9 ?

The weight of the Huawei P9 is 144 g.

What is the screen size of Huawei P9, how big is?

The screen size of the Huawei P9 is 5.2" inches.

What are the dimensions of the Huawei P9, what are the sizes ?

The size of the Huawei P9 is 145 x 70.9 x 7 mm (HxWxD).

Does Huawei P9 have fast charging?

Yes, it supports fast charging.

Does Huawei P9 have wireless charging?

No, it does not support wireless charging.

Does Huawei P9 have Google Play Services? ?

Yes, it supports the services of Google Play store, gmail, youtube, etc.

How many cameras does the Huawei P9 have?

There is Single main camera and Single selfi camera.

To turn on the phone, press and hold the power key until the logo appears on the screen, then release the key. If the phone does not turn on after a few seconds, connect the charger and try again in a minute.

How to turn off Huawei P9 ?

To turn off the phone, press and hold the power button until the power icon appears, then tap the power icon.

How to restart Huawei P9 ?

To restart the phone, press and hold the volume down key and the power key at the same time until the logo appears on the screen, then release them. This may take up to 30 seconds.

How to take a screenshot on Huawei P9 ?

To take a screenshot, press and release the volume down button and the power button at the same time. A thumbnail of the screenshot will appear immediately after that.