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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| 2017-01-06 | 2015-11-02 |
| 6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Brown, Gold, Gray, Silver and White | Black, Gold, Silver and White |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 649.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 373 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 430 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 6P has a score of 80.3, which is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate 9's 73.4 overall score. Even though the Google Nexus 6P is older than the Huawei Mate 9, it's design is just a bit thinner and a bit lighter. The Huawei Mate 9 features a little faster processing unit than Google Nexus 6P, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei Mate 9 also has a greater amount of RAM.
Google Nexus 6P features a little bit better looking display than Huawei Mate 9, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a better display density. Huawei Mate 9 counts with a slightly bigger memory for games and applications than Google Nexus 6P, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
Huawei Mate 9 counts with a bit superior battery duration than Google Nexus 6P, because it has a 16 percent greater battery size. Google Nexus 6P features a way better camera than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Google Nexus 6P also has a bigger aperture for better photos and video in low-light environments, a back camera with more megapixels and a much bigger sensor taking much higher quality photos and videos.
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