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Huawei P9 Plus Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Huawei P9 Plus - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.
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Huawei P9 Plus is a 2016 smartphone. It measures 152.3 x 75.3 x 7 mm and weighs 162 g. It has a Super AMOLED display measuring 5.5" inches. The resolution is 1080 x 1920 and 401 ppi pixel density.

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

It runs on Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU with 64 GB, 4 GB RAM memory. The battery is 3400 mAh.

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Huawei P9 Plus specs

General specs

Brand and model

Huawei P9 Plus

Release date

2016, April

Dimensions

152.3 x 75.3 x 7 mm (6 x 2.96 x 0.28 in)

Weight

162 g (5.71 oz)

Colors

Haze Gold, Quartz Grey, Ceramic White

Battery

3400 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po

Approximate price430 EUR

Screen

Technology

Super 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

72.7%

Screen resolution

1080 x 1920 px

PPI /points per inch/

401 PPI

Screen protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Other - 3D Touch display

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@30fps
Front camera, selfie

8 MP, Single

Specifications

8 MP, f/1.9, AF

Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system OS

Android 6 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7 (Nougat); EMUI 5

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

64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Antutu 7 score 98393 (Rank 310 of 2128)
GeekBench 5 Single Core 340 (Rank 851 of 1569)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1084 (Rank 979 of 1564)
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1767 (Rank 125 of 987)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5096 (Rank 151 of 984)

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 (market dependant)
NFC Yes
USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation

SAR EU - 1.48 W/kg (head)     1.49 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 , Infrared port
- Fast battery charging: 38% in 30min
- Versions: VIE-L09 (Single SIM); VIE-L29 (Dual SIM)
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

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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Frequently Asked Questions

The base approximate price of the Huawei P9 Plus was around 430 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2016, April.
The weight of the Huawei P9 Plus is 162 g.
The screen size of the Huawei P9 Plus is 5.5" inches.
The size of the Huawei P9 Plus is 152.3 x 75.3 x 7 mm (HxWxD).

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