Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-04-20 | 2018-04-12 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.02 x 2.85 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black and Red |
| Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design is better than the Huawei P9 Plus, having an 85.2 score against 75.5. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat, offering some extra features. Even though Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design is newer than the Huawei P9 Plus, it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker.
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design's processor is just as good as the Huawei P9 Plus one, and although the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design has 2 GB more RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design counts with a slightly better looking screen than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has more pixels per inch of screen, a lot better resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels and a little larger screen.
The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design has a lot bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design shoots greater videos and photos than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a way better (4K) video quality, a way bigger back-facing camera sensor which provides a lot higher photo and video quality, a lot higher 40 MP resolution back camera and a bigger camera aperture to capture better captures in low light environments.
The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design features superior battery life than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3400mAh.
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