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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-01-06 | 2020-06-09 |
| 6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches | 6.20 x 2.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Brown, Gold, Gray, Silver and White | Breathing Crystal and Midnight Black |
| Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 373 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Kirin 710F chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 4 x Cortex-A73 Based 2.2 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A53 Based 1.7 GHz, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Mali G51-MP4 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 7.92 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P smart S is a little bit better than Huawei Mate 9, with a 77.2 score against 73.4. Huawei P smart S is a somewhat lighter phone than Huawei Mate 9, but they have the same thickness. Huawei P smart S features a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a little higher pixels amount per inch in the display, a slightly better 1080 x 2400px resolution and a bit bigger screen.
The Huawei Mate 9 features a bit better CPU than Huawei P smart S. Both have 8 cpu cores and 4 GB of RAM memory. The Huawei P smart S features a lot bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have a SD memory slot that allows up to 256 GB, the Huawei P smart S also has more internal storage capacity.
The Huawei P smart S has a much better camera than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a bigger aperture to take better photography and videos in low light environments and a lot more MP back camera. The Huawei P smart S and Huawei Mate 9 have really similar battery performance.
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