Software
Operating system version |
6.0 |
Performance
Video call |
Y |
Themes |
Wallpapers |
Flight mode |
Y |
Personalization |
Shortcuts, Menu, Icons |
Support for contact groups |
Y |
Microphone mute |
Y |
Personal info management (PIM) |
Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Notes |
Networking
3G |
Y |
Bluetooth version |
4.2 BLE |
4G standard |
LTE |
Bluetooth |
Y |
Wi-Fi standards |
IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11a |
Wi-Fi |
Y |
4G |
Y |
Near Field Communication (NFC) |
Y |
2G standards |
GSM |
Tethering (modem-mode) |
Y |
Wi-Fi Direct |
Y |
2G bands (secondary SIM) |
1900, 1800, 900, 850 MHz |
4G bands supported |
2100, 1900, 900, 850 MHz |
2G bands (primary SIM) |
1900, 1800, 900, 850 MHz |
3G standards |
UMTS |
3G bands supported |
800, 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz |
SIM card type |
NanoSIM |
Packaging content
Warranty card |
Y |
Quick start guide |
Y |
Headset included |
Y |
Navigation
GPS (satellite) |
Y |
Assisted GPS (A-GPS) |
Y |
Position location |
Y |
GLONASS |
Y |
Processor
Processor architecture |
ARM Cortex-A72 |
Processor frequency |
2.5 GHz |
Coprocessor architecture |
ARM Cortex-A53 |
Coprocessor cores |
4 |
64-bit computing |
Y |
Coprocessor frequency |
1.8 GHz |
Coprocessor |
Y |
Processor cores |
4 |
Design
Form factor |
Bar |
Fingerprint reader |
Y |
Ports & interfaces
USB port |
Y |
USB connector type |
USB Type-C |
Ergonomics
Accelerometer |
Y |
Ambient light sensor |
Y |
Proximity sensor |
Y |
Gyroscope |
Y |
Camera
Video recording |
Y |
Auto focus |
Y |
Second rear camera resolution (numeric) |
12 MP |
Rear camera type |
Dual camera |
Front camera |
Y |
Rear camera resolution (numeric) |
12 MP |
Multi-shot |
Y |
Geotagging |
Y |
Built-in flash |
Y |
Front camera resolution (numeric) |
8 MP |
Storage
Internal storage capacity |
32 GB |
Display
Touch technology |
Multi-touch |
Second display |
N |
Screen shape |
Flat screen |
Orientation sensor |
Y |
Call management
Speakerphone |
Y |
Call timer |
Y |
Call divert |
Y |
Call hold |
Y |
Conference call |
Y |
Speed dialing |
Y |
Vibrating alert |
Y |
Call waiting |
Y |
Caller ID |
Y |
Messaging
E-mail |
Y |
Chat |
Y |
MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) |
Y |
Instant messaging (IM) |
Y |
Short Message Service (SMS) |
Y |
Subscription
Subscription type |
No subscription |
Multimedia
Image formats supported |
BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, WBMP, WEBP |
Additionally
Battery performance |
3000 mAh |
AC adapter bundled |
Y |
Internal RAM |
3 GB |
13.208 cm (5.2 ") FHD 1920 x 1080 2.5D, Kirin 955 (64-bit), Octa-core (4 x 2.5 GHz A72+ 4 x 1.8 GHz A53), 3GB RAM + 32GB ROM, 12MP*2, F2.2, Leica, BSI CMOS, 8MP, F2.4, Wi-Fi 2.4G/5G, BT4.2 BLE, USB Type C, NFC, 3000mAh, Android 6.0 / EMUI 4.1
Ground breaking dual-lens, a historic pairing
Huawei and Leica combine to create a stunning dual-lens camera in a smartphone. More light and better clarity, for amazing photos and videos.
Reinvent smartphone photography
Blending superior hardware and software with Leica dual lenses, the Huawei P9 enables you to capture high quality pictures without compromising on the handset’s sleek and compact style.
A ground breaking dual-lens
The Huawei P9 captures brilliant colour, striking black and white and the emotional appeal of Leica images.
Capture more light with two sensors, one RGB and one monochrome. Get incredible shots with the Huawei P9’s merging algorithm, which intelligently combines the colours taken by the RGB sensor with the detail of the monochrome sensor.
Shoot better in low light with the 1.25µm pixel size of the dual 12-megapixel cameras, and bring a professional quality to your photos in all conditions with the Huawei P9’s IMAGEsmart 5.0 technology. The Huawei P9 is the smartphone with a virtual Triple antenna, meaning you don’t need to worry about your hand position under different signal conditions.
Clear, fast, precise imagery
Capture sharp images with built-in dual-core ISP, professional DSP, and the depth measurement ISP for improved image focusing, speeds, processing.
Take photos with incredible speed, depth and clarity with ‘Hybrid Focus’ technology, using laser focus, depth measurement and contrast.
Experience superior performance via the custom chipset powered by the Kirin 955 processor. Inside the Kirin 955, there is one dual core ISP fast merging, optimized colour and noise management, and a dedicated DSP for post processing.
A professional camera effect
Achieve professional photographic effects and access a powerful array of unique functions, including a choice of film modes, wide aperture effect, monochrome mode and professional mode.
Create stunning images through the wide aperture effect.
Reproduce authentic colours through a range of film modes: Standard, Vivid and Smooth Colours.
Edit your images without compromising their quality through the Huawei P9’s professional mode with RAW output.
Superb selfies, day or night
With an 8 megapixel front-facing camera, you can achieve superior selfies even in low light.
Premium. Elegant. Stylish.
The Huawei P9 is created by some of the world’s top industrial designers to achieve a visually stunning design with diamond-cut edges, rounded out by beautiful curvatures. The Huawei P9 is sculpted using aerospace-class unibody aluminum and a superior-grade 2.5D glass.
Bold, colourful display
Discover a more vivid world that’s even closer to natural colours on a stunning 5.2" FHD display with 96% colour saturation and high contrast.