Huawei P9 vs Nokia N9 Comparison and Differences
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Huawei P9
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Nokia N9
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Huawei P9 or Nokia N9 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Huawei P9 | Nokia N9 | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2016, April | 2011, June | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 145 x 70.9 x 7 mm | 5.71 x 5.71 x 2.79 in | 116.5 x 61.2 x 12.1 mm | 4.59 x 4.59 x 2.41 in | |
Weight | 144 g | 5.08 oz | 135 g | 4.76 oz | |
Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Ceramic White, Haze Gold, Rose Gold, Titanium Grey, Mystic Silver, Prestige Gold, Red, Blue | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Glossy white | |
Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 1450 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 380 h (2G) / Up to 450 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 50 h |
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Approximate price | 340 EUR | 140 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS-NEO LCD | AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.2" in | 3.9" in | |
Screen area | 74.9 cm2 | 41.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 72.9% | 58.8% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 480 x 854 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 423 PPI | 251 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
Other specs | - Anti-glare polariser | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Single | 8 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 |
-8 MP, AF | |
Functions | Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | Carl Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash | |
Video | 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps | 720p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.4 | VGA | |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4.1 | MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan | |
Chipset | - HiSilicon Kirin 955 (16 nm) | - TI OMAP 3630 | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | - 1.0 GHz Cortex A8 | |
GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 | PowerVR SGX530 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | No | |
Internal memory | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM (EVA-L19/EVA-L09) 64 GB, 4 GB RAM (EVA-L29) |
16/64 GB, 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 356 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 857 | ||
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) | Micro-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Class 33 | |
Edge | Yes | Class 33 | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS; Ovi Maps | |
NFC | Yes (EVA-L09 only) | Yes | |
USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 1.43 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.16 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | FM radio (via third party soft | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Dolby Mobile -Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging: 44% in 30 min |
- SNS integration -TV-out -Dolby Digital Plus |
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Versions |
- Versions: EVA-L09 (EU, LATAM, India, Global Single SIM); EVA-L19, EVA-L29 (Global Dual SIM) |
- Also known as Nokia N9-00, Nokia N9 Lankku |
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