The Huawei Mate 9 Full Phone Specifications highlight one of Huawei’s most influential flagship devices, released in December 2016. With its large 5.9-inch display, Kirin 960 processor, and dual Leica cameras, the Mate 9 was designed to compete directly with the top-tier smartphones of its era. At 190 g and just 7.9 mm thick, it combined solid build quality with a slim profile, making it both premium and practical.
Beyond design, the Mate 9 delivered powerful performance and longevity. Its 4000 mAh battery, paired with Huawei’s fast-charging technology, provided an endurance rating of 82 hours. The dual-lens camera setup, developed in partnership with Leica, offered users high-quality photography with depth and clarity. Running on Android Nougat upgradable to Android Pie, it was built to remain relevant and capable for years, solidifying its position as one of Huawei’s flagship milestones.
Huawei Mate 9 Full Phone Specifications Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| Launch | Announced Nov 2016, Released Dec 2016 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Body | 156.9 x 78.9 x 7.9 mm, 190 g |
| Build | Gorilla Glass 3 front, aluminum back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM or Dual Nano-SIM |
| Display | 5.9″ IPS LCD, 1080 x 1920 pixels, ~373 ppi, Gorilla Glass 3 |
| OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 |
| Chipset | Kirin 960 (16 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 |
| Memory | 32GB/4GB RAM, 64GB/4GB RAM, microSDXC (shared slot in dual-SIM models) |
| Main Camera | Dual: 12 MP (wide, OIS, PDAF) + 20 MP B/W, Leica optics, HDR, panorama, dual-LED flash |
| Main Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
| Selfie Camera | 8 MP, f/1.9, AF, 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | Stereo loudspeakers, 3.5mm jack |
| Comms | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS/GLONASS/BDS/GALILEO, NFC, Infrared port, USB-C 2.0 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass |
| Battery | Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable, 22.5W fast charging |
| Colors | Red, Blue, Gray, Silver, Gold, Brown, White, Black, Obsidian Black |
| Models | MHA-L29, MHA-L09, MHA-AL00, MHA-TL00 |
| Price | About 320 EUR at launch |
