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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2017-01-06 | 2017-01-10 |
| 6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Brown, Gold, Gray, Silver and White | Gold and Gray |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | $ 775.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 373 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| 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 Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a general score of 78.7, which is slightly better than the Huawei Mate 9's overall score of 73.4. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro is a just a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter cellphone than Huawei Mate 9, even when both were released only a few months apart. Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a sharper screen than Huawei Mate 9, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a greater screen density.
The Huawei Mate 9 counts with just a bit bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits up to 256 GB. Huawei Mate 9 Pro's processing unit is very similar to Huawei Mate 9's processing unit, and although the Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a larger amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a battery lifetime that's very similar to the battery performance in Huawei Mate 9. Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a greater camera than Huawei Mate 9. They have the same resolution back camera, a F2.2 diafragm aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the same video frame rates and the same camera sensor size.
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