Huawei Mate 9 Pro specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Name: Huawei Mate 9 Pro
Brand: Huawei
SKU: P-QVQ-0PLWG
Rating: 4.5 (514 reviews)

Released 2017, January 169g, 7.5mm thickness Android 7.0, up to Android 9.0, EMUI 9.1 64GB/128GB storage, no card slot
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) Mali-G71 MP8 Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 448 USD
5.5" 1440x2560 pixels
2MP 2160p
4/6GB RAM Kirin 960
4000mAh Li-Po

Huawei Mate 9 Pro overview

Huawei Mate 9 Pro is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2017, January. Huawei Mate 9 Pro has 5.5 inch, OLED, a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. It uses Kirin 960 (16 nm) chipset, Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU, Mali-G71 MP8 GPU. Huawei Mate 9 Pro supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). It has 2MP Dual main camera, 8MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Huawei Mate 9 Pro is about 448 USD.

Score the key features of Huawei Mate 9 Pro compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 66 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 96 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 88 / 100 points
Price: 50 / 100 points

Huawei Mate 9 Pro full specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced	2016, November. Released 2017, January
Status	Discontinued
BODY
Dimensions	152 x 75 x 7.5 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
Weight	169 g (5.96 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type	OLED
Size	5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~73.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PLATFORM
OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Chipset	Kirin 960 (16 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	Mali-G71 MP8
MEMORY
Card slot	No
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Dual	12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 20 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7"
Features	Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Single	8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Video	1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	Yes
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Infrared port	Yes
NFC	Yes
Radio	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
BATTERY
Type	Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	22.5W wired
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	Haze Gold, Titanium Grey
Models	LON-L29, LON-AL00
Price	About 448 USD
TESTS
Performance	GFXBench: 8.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display	Contrast ratio: 33273:1 (nominal), 3.206 (sunlight)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	Voice 67dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 91dB
Audio quality	Noise -94.6dB / Crosstalk -94.3dB
Battery life	Endurance rating 87h