Side-by-side technical data
Huawei Nexus 6P vs Huawei P9 Plus
Comparison between Huawei Nexus 6P and Huawei P9 Plus: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei Nexus 6P, ahead on Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | Nexus 6P | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.0 | 2.6 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 4.5 |
| Connectivity | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| Battery & charging | 2.9 | 3.0 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei Nexus 6P, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 518 ppi
- against 401 ppi
- Display Diagonal
- 5.7″
- against 5.5″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,440 px
- against 1,080 px
Huawei P9 Plus, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against OLED
- Weight
- 162 g
- against 178 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 15 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Nexus 6P | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 | HiSilicon Kirin 955 |
| Processor Process Size | 20 nm | 16 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 430 | Mali-T880 MP4 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.5 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB Best value | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 98,000 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with four 1.55 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 2.0 GHz Cortex-A57 cores. | Octa-core: 4 × 2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 and 4 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| Maximum memory card | — | 128 GB |
Design
| Specification | Nexus 6P | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Silver, Grey, White | Gold, Grey, White |
| Body Thickness | 7.3 mm | 7 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77.8 mm | 75.3 mm |
| Body Height | 159.3 mm | 152.3 mm |
| Weight | 178 g | 162 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 71.4 % | 72.7 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Unfolded thickness | 7.3 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Nexus 6P | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,450 mAh Best value | 3,400 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 15 W | 18 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 23 h | — |
| Standby time | 440 h | — |
| Music playback time | 100 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Nexus 6P | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED | Super AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 5.7″ Best value | 5.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,560 px Best value | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 518 ppi Best value | 401 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 3.956 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 4, Oleophobic Coating, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3, 3D Touch, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Nexus 6P | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Nexus 6P | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Nexus 6P | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 | 6 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Nexus 6P | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM Best value |
| 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 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 B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 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 B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, 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 Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Dual Band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| SAR American Head | 1.49 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.81 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 1.17 W/kg Best value | 1.48 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.54 W/kg Best value | 1.49 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | — | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Nexus 6P | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, 24-bit/96 kHz Audio, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, 24-bit/192kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Nexus 6P | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | H1511, H1512 | VIE-L09, VIE-L29, VIE-AL10 |
