Side-by-side technical data
Huawei Mate 9 vs Huawei P10 Plus
Comparison between Huawei Mate 9 and Huawei P10 Plus: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei P10 Plus, ahead on Design & display and Camera. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Mate 9 | P10 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Camera | 4.5 | 5.5 |
| Connectivity | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Battery & charging | 3.9 | 3.4 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei Mate 9, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 3,750 mAh
- Fast Charge Power
- 22.5 W
- against 18 W
- Usable Surface
- 77.5 %
- against 71.6 %
- Display Diagonal
- 5.9″
- against 5.5″
Huawei P10 Plus, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 540 ppi
- against 373 ppi
- Weight
- 165 g
- against 190 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Mate 9 | P10 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | HiSilicon Kirin 960 | HiSilicon Kirin 960 |
| Processor Process Size | 16 nm | 16 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 | Mali-G71 MP8 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 164,835 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 406 | 406 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,380 | 1,380 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with four 2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 cores and four 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. | Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 and 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 6 GB Best value |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | Mate 9 | P10 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Red, Blue, Grey, Silver, Gold, Brown, White, Black | White, Blue, Gold, Black, Silver, Rose Gold, Green |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 78.9 mm | 74.2 mm |
| Body Height | 156.9 mm | 153.5 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 165 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 77.5 % Best value | 71.6 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | — | Splash Resistant, Water Resistant |
Battery
| Specification | Mate 9 | P10 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh Best value | 3,750 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 22.5 W Best value | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Mate 9 | P10 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.9″ Best value | 5.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,440 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 2,560 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 373 ppi | 540 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,622 :1 | 1,633 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | Mate 9 | P10 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | Mate 9 | P10 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Mate 9 | P10 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 7 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Mate 9 | P10 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1800, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 300 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Mate 9 | P10 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, EDR, LE | aptX, Stereo Speakers, 24-bit/192kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Mate 9 | P10 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | MHA-L29, MHA-L09, MHA-AL00, MHA-TL00 | VKY-L29, VKY-L09, VKY-AL00 |
