Side-by-side technical data
Huawei P9 vs Huawei P9 Plus
Comparison between Huawei P9 and Huawei P9 Plus: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei P9 Plus, ahead on Design & display and Battery & charging.
| Category | P9 | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.9 | 6.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Camera | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| Battery & charging | 2.4 | 2.9 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei P9, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 423 ppi
- against 401 ppi
- Weight
- 144 g
- against 162 g
- Maximum memory card
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 1,094 :1
- against 3.956 :1
Huawei P9 Plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,400 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Display Diagonal
- 5.5″
- against 5.2″
- Audio Features
- Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, 24-bit/192kHz Audio
- against Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE, 24-bit/192kHz Audio
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | P9 | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | HiSilicon Kirin 955 | HiSilicon Kirin 955 |
| Processor Process Size | 16 nm | 16 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 | Mali-T880 MP4 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.5 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 128,963 | 98,000 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4×2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 and 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | 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 | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
Design
| Specification | P9 | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Gold, Rose Gold, Grey, Silver, Red, Blue | Gold, Grey, White |
| Body Thickness | 7 mm | 7 mm |
| Body Width | 70.9 mm | 75.3 mm |
| Body Height | 145 mm | 152.3 mm |
| Weight | 144 g Best value | 162 g |
| Usable Surface | 72.9 % Best value | 72.7 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
Battery
| Specification | P9 | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh | 3,400 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | P9 | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ | 5.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 423 ppi Best value | 401 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,094 :1 Best value | 3.956 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3, 3D Touch, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | P9 | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | P9 | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | P9 | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 | 6 |
Connectivity
| Specification | P9 | P9 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, 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 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, GPRS, EDGE, 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, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, DLNA, Infrared | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| SAR (EU) head | 1.43 W/kg Best value | 1.48 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.55 W/kg Best value | 1.49 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | P9 | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE, 24-bit/192kHz Audio | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, 24-bit/192kHz Audio Best value |
Technical
| Specification | P9 | P9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | EVA-L09, EVA-L19, EVA-L29, EVA-AL10, EVA-TL00, EVA-AL00, EVA-DL00 | VIE-L09, VIE-L29, VIE-AL10 |
