Huawei P9 Plus specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Name: Huawei P9 Plus
Brand: Huawei
SKU: P-QVQ-FKI0L
Rating: 4.6 (510 reviews)

Released 2016, May 162g, 7mm thickness Android 6, up to 7, EMUI 5 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) Mali-T880 MP4 Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 481.6 USD
5.5" 1080x1920 pixels
12MP 1080p
4GB RAM Kirin 955
3400mAh Li-Po

Huawei P9 Plus overview

Huawei P9 Plus is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2016, May. Huawei P9 Plus has 5.5 inch, Super AMOLED, a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. Huawei P9 Plus uses Kirin 955 (16 nm) chipset, Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU, Mali-T880 MP4 GPU. Huawei P9 Plus supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). It has 12MP Single main camera, 8MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Huawei P9 Plus is about 481.6 USD.

Score the key features of Huawei P9 Plus compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 44 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 70 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 80 / 100 points
Price: 53 / 100 points

Huawei P9 Plus 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 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - VIE-L09, VIE-L29
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40 - VIE-L09 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - VIE-L29
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced	2016, April. Released 2016, May
Status	Discontinued
BODY
Dimensions	152.3 x 75.3 x 7 mm (6.00 x 2.96 x 0.28 in)
Weight	162 g (5.71 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type	Super AMOLED
Size	5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
	3D Touch display
PLATFORM
OS	Android 6 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7 (Nougat), EMUI 5
Chipset	Kirin 955 (16 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	Mali-T880 MP4
MEMORY
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Single	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
Features	Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Single	8 MP, f/1.9, AF
Video	1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	Yes
	24-bit/192kHz audio
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
Infrared port	Yes
NFC	Yes
Radio	No
USB	USB Type-C
FEATURES
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
BATTERY
Type	Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
Charging	Fast charging 18W, 38% in 30 min (advertised)
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	Haze Gold, Quartz Grey, Ceramic White
Models	VIE-L09, VIE-L29, VIE-AL10
SAR EU	1.48 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)
Price	About 481.6 USD
TESTS
Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 2099 Basemark X: 15058
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.956 (sunlight)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	Voice 71dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 81dB
Audio quality	Noise -97.4dB / Crosstalk -96.9dB
Battery life	Endurance rating 69h