Side-by-side technical data
Huawei P9 Plus vs OnePlus 3
Comparison between Huawei P9 Plus and OnePlus 3: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei and OnePlus.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | P9 Plus | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.6 | 3.0 |
| Camera | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 4.7 |
| Battery & charging | 3.0 | 2.5 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei P9 Plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,400 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
- Body Thickness
- 7 mm
- against 7.4 mm
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
- Audio Features
- Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, 24-bit/192kHz Audio
- against A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Loudspeaker
OnePlus 3, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Fast Charge Power
- 20 W
- against 18 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | P9 Plus | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | HiSilicon Kirin 955 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 |
| Processor Process Size | 16 nm | 14 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 | Qualcomm Adreno 530 |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.5 GHz Best value | 2.15 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 98,000 | 120,873 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core: 4 × 2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 and 4 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core: 2 × 2.15 GHz Kryo and 2 × 1.6 GHz Kryo |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 6 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| Maximum memory card | 128 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | P9 Plus | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Gold, Grey, White | Grey, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 7 mm Best value | 7.4 mm |
| Body Width | 75.3 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Body Height | 152.3 mm | 152.7 mm |
| Weight | 162 g | 158 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 72.7 % | 73.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
Battery
| Specification | P9 Plus | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,400 mAh Best value | 3,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 20 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | P9 Plus | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ | 5.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 401 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 3.956 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, 3D Touch, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | P9 Plus | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | P9 Plus | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | P9 Plus | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 | 6 |
Connectivity
| Specification | P9 Plus | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 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 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 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 | Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | 1.48 W/kg | 0.39 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.49 W/kg | 0.32 W/kg Best value |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | P9 Plus | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, 24-bit/192kHz Audio Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | P9 Plus | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | VIE-L09, VIE-L29, VIE-AL10 | A3003, A3000, SM-A3000 |
