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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | HarmonyOS 3 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2022-11-11 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.69 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Gren, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2790 x 1188 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 40.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.24 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
The Huawei Pocket S is just a bit better than Huawei P9 Plus, with a 78.2 score against 75.5. The Huawei Pocket S body is newer than Huawei P9 Plus's, although it's a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier. The Huawei Pocket S counts with HarmonyOS 3 OS, and Huawei P9 Plus works with Android 7.0 Nougat OS.
Huawei Pocket S features a bit superior processor than Huawei P9 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei Pocket S also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Huawei Pocket S features a little bit better looking display than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a just a little greater screen density, a larger screen and a higher 1188 x 2790 resolution.
The Huawei P9 Plus counts with a slightly better memory for apps and games than Huawei Pocket S, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 256 GB. Huawei P9 Plus counts with a little bit better camera than Huawei Pocket S, although it has a camera in the back with way less megapixels resolution and a smaller camera aperture.
Huawei Pocket S counts with improved battery life than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has an 18% larger battery size.
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