The Huawei P9 marks a milestone in Huawei’s smartphone evolution, blending elegant design, strong performance, and professional-grade photography. Released in April 2016, it was one of the first smartphones to introduce Leica dual-camera technology, setting a new benchmark in mobile imaging. With its slim, metallic body and vivid IPS-NEO display, the P9 stands as both a design icon and a photography powerhouse.
Running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, upgradable to Android 7.0 Nougat with EMUI 4.1, the Huawei P9 offers a refined, smooth, and efficient user experience. Equipped with the Kirin 955 chipset, it delivers flagship-level power, multitasking efficiency, and optimized energy use — a blend that continues to make it a notable device even years after its debut.
Huawei P9 Full Phone Specifications
Category | Details |
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Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
Launch | Announced April 2016; Released April 2016 |
Status | Discontinued |
Body | 145 x 70.9 x 7 mm, 144 g |
Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame |
SIM | Nano-SIM / Dual Nano-SIM (Hybrid) |
Display Type | IPS-NEO LCD |
Display Size | 5.2 inches, 74.9 cm² (~72.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density) |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Operating System | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.1 |
Chipset | Kirin 955 (16 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (4×2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 |
Memory Options | 32GB 3GB RAM (EVA-L19/L09), 64GB 4GB RAM (EVA-L29) |
Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
Main Camera | Dual: 12 MP (RGB) + 12 MP (Monochrome), f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9″, 1.25µm, PDAF |
Main Camera Features | Leica optics, laser AF, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama |
Main Camera Video | 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps |
Selfie Camera | 8 MP, f/2.4, 1080p@30fps |
Sound | Loudspeaker: Yes, 3.5mm jack: Yes, 24-bit/192kHz audio |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Bluetooth 4.2 A2DP LE, GPS/GLONASS/BDS |
NFC | Yes (EVA-L09 only) |
USB | USB Type-C |
Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Battery Type | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable |
Charging | 18W wired, 44% in 30 min |
Colors | Ceramic White, Haze Gold, Rose Gold, Titanium Grey, Mystic Silver, Prestige Gold, Red, Blue |
Models | EVA-L09, EVA-L19, EVA-L29, EVA-AL10, EVA-TL00, EVA-AL00, EVA-DL00 |
Price | About 340 EUR |