Huawei P9 lite Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Huawei P9 lite Top Specs

Release Date: 2016, April
Dimensions: 146.8 x 72.6 x 7.5 mm
Weight: 147 g
Screen: 5.2", IPS LCD
Main Camera: Single, 13 MP
Selfi Camera: Single, 8 MP
Memory: 16 GB, 2/3 GB RAM
CPU:
Battery: 3000 mAh
Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

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Technical specifications

General specs
Brand and model	Huawei P9 lite
Release date	2016, April
Dimensions (HxWxD)	146.8 Х 72.6 Х 7.5 mm
Weight	147 g
Body build	Aluminum frame, plastic back
Colors	Black, White, Gold
Battery	3000 mAh, Non-removable
Approximate price	210 EUR

Screen
Technology	IPS LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	5.2" inc
Screen area	74.5 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	69.9%
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px
PPI /points per inch/	424 PPI

Camera and Video
Rear camera, main	13 MP, Single
Camera specs
-13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 1.12µm, AF
Functions	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP, Single
Specifications	8 MP, f/2.0

Performance
Operating system OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4.1
Chipset	- HiSilicon Kirin 650 (16 nm)
Processor CPU
- Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	- Mali-T830MP2
External memory	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory	16 GB, 2/3 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score	52154
GeekBench 5 Single Core	168
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	798
GeekBench 4 Single Core	796
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	3360
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	2441
GeekBench 4 Battery	1450

Communication and Connectivity
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
Edge	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes (L31, L21 only)
USB	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 1.38 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio
Radio	FM radio
Headphone jack	Yes
Others
- 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features
- Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - Also known as Huawei G9 Lite, Honor 8 Smart (India)

Huawei P9 lite Video review - click to play

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Huawei P9 lite cost?

The base approximate price of the Huawei P9 lite was around 210 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.

What is the release date for Huawei P9 lite ?

The official release date is 2016, April.

What is the weight of Huawei P9 lite ?

The weight of the Huawei P9 lite is 147 g.

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

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

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

The size of the Huawei P9 lite is 146.8 x 72.6 x 7.5 mm (HxWxD).

Does Huawei P9 lite support 5G?

No, it does not support 5G

Is Huawei P9 lite waterproof?

No, it is not waterproof.

Does Huawei P9 lite have fast charging?

No, it does not support fast charging.

Does Huawei P9 lite have wireless charging?

No, it does not support wireless charging.

Does Huawei P9 lite have Google Play Services? ?

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

How many cameras does the Huawei P9 lite have?

There is Single main camera and Single selfi camera.

How to turn on Huawei P9 lite ?

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 lite ?

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 lite ?

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 lite ?

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.