• Red
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  • Grey
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  • Brown
  • White
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  • 8 colours
Huawei

Huawei Mate 9

4.4 NeoScore #3913 of 6091

Launched December 2016

Overview

NeoScore

4.4

#3913 of 6091

Design & display
5.4
Performance & hardware
3.4
Camera
4.5
Connectivity
5.0
Battery & charging
3.9

Strengths

Weak points

  • Performance & hardware3.4
  • Battery & charging3.9
  • Camera4.5
Display
5.9″IPS LCD1,080 × 1,920 px
Design
190 g78.9 mm156.9 mm7.9 mm
Performance
HiSilicon Kirin 960Octa-Core4 GB RAM64 GB
Battery
4,000 mAh22.5 W
Cameras
12 Mpx · f/2.220 Mpx · f/2.2selfie 8 Mpx · f/1.9
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Android 7

Huawei

Technical specifications

Battery

Battery Capacity
4,000 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Po
Fast Charge Power
22.5 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable

Design

Body Colors
Red, Blue, Grey, Silver, Gold, Brown, White, Black
Body Thickness
7.9 mm
Body Width
78.9 mm
Body Height
156.9 mm
Weight
190 g
Usable Surface
77.5 %
Body Materials
Glass, Aluminium Alloy
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Performance

Processor Model
HiSilicon Kirin 960
Processor Process Size
16 nm
Graphics GPU
Mali-G71 MP8
Maximum CPU Clock
2.4 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
64 GB
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
406
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
1,380
CPU Description
Octa-core processor with four 2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 cores and four 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 cores.
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
4 GB
Expandable Storage
Yes
Maximum memory card
256 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Rear

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
16:9
Display Technology
IPS LCD
Display Diagonal
5.9″
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution
1,920 px
Display Pixel Density
373 ppi
Display Contrast Ratio
1,622 :1
Display Features
Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen
Integrated Projector
No

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass

Software

Operating System
Android 7
OS Family
Android
OS Version
7
Direct OS Updates
No

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
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
Cellular Technologies
GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, 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 Features
Dual Band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, EDR, LE
Navigation Systems
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features
3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, DLNA
USB Version
USB Type-C

Audio

Microphone Count
2
Audio Features
Stereo Speakers, A2DP, EDR, LE

Automated technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is an automated technical index based on verified specifications. It does not represent hands-on testing unless NeoTeo publishes a separate review.

4.38 /10

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Selected variant

Mate 9

Design & display

5.4

Display Technology IPS LCD
5.0
Display Pixel Density 373 ppi
7.6
Display Features Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen
0.0
Weight 190 g
7.0
Usable Surface 77.5 %
5.8
Body Thickness 7.9 mm
8.2

Performance & hardware

3.4

RAM Capacity 4 GB
3.0
Processor Process Size 16 nm
2.7
Maximum Storage Capacity 64 GB
3.0
Maximum CPU Clock 2.4 GHz
5.6

Camera

4.5

Sensor Size 1/2.9″
3.2
Aperture f/2.2
6.0
Optical Image Stabilization Yes
10.0
Resolution 12 Mpx
6.0
Camera Features Laser Autofocus, Leica Lens, Dual-LED Flash, Dual-Tone LED Flash, Panorama, HDR, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, Manual White Balance, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Touch Focus
0.0

Connectivity

5.0

Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, DLNA
2.5
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
7.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2
3.0
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
7.5
SIM Configurations Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM
7.5

Battery & charging

3.9

Battery Capacity 4,000 mAh
6.0
Fast Charge Power 22.5 W
4.5
Battery Features Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
0.0

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Design & display
5.4
Performance & hardware
3.42
Camera
4.46
Connectivity
4.98
Battery & charging
3.92
NeoScore rank
#3913 / 6091

Mate 9

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear main color camera

Sensor Features
Back-Illuminated Sensor
Resolution
12 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/2.9″
Pixel Size
1.25 µm
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps
Sensor
Sensor Features
Back-Illuminated Sensor
Resolution
12 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/2.9″
Pixel Size
1.25 µm
Video
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
60 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/2.2
Optical Image Stabilization
Yes
Flash
Flash Type
Dual-Tone LED
Flash LED Count
2 LEDs
Features
Camera Features
Laser Autofocus, Leica Lens, Dual-LED Flash, Dual-Tone LED Flash, Panorama, HDR, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, Manual White Balance, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Touch Focus
2

Rear monochrome camera

Resolution
20 Mpx
Sensor Size
1/2.7″
Aperture
f/2.2
Sensor
Resolution
20 Mpx
Sensor Size
1/2.7″
Lens
Aperture
f/2.2
3

Front main camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Size
1/3.19″
Pixel Size
1.4 µm
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Aperture
f/1.9
Sensor
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Size
1/3.19″
Pixel Size
1.4 µm
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/1.9

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