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This device is also known as Honor 9 Premium
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Design |
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Dimensions |
5.80 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches 147.3 x 70.9 x 7.45 mm |
Weight | 5.47 oz (155.0 g) |
Materials |
Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum |
Biometrics | Fingerprint (touch) |
Keys | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
Colors | Black, Gold, Blue |
Display |
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Size | 5.2-inch |
Resolution | 1920x1080px, 428 PPI |
Technology | IPS LCD |
Screen-to-body | 70.03 % |
Features | Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
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Bright Max (20 APL) | Untested |
Bright Min | 3 (Average) |
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Hardware |
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System chip | HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm) |
Processor |
Octa-core 2400 MHz ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53 |
GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 |
RAM | 4GB (LPDDR4) |
Internal storage | 64GB |
Storage expansion | microSDXC up to 256 GB |
OS | Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat), Huawei Emotion UI |
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Battery |
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Capacity | 3200 mAh |
Type | Li - Polymer |
Charging | Fast charging |
Camera |
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Rear | Dual camera |
Main camera |
12 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal length: 27 mm |
Second camera |
20 MP (Black and White) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 27 mm |
Flash | Dual LED |
Video recording |
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing |
Front | 8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Connectivity & Features |
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Bluetooth | 4.2 |
Wi-Fi |
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot |
USB | Type-C, USB 2.0 |
Location | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) |
Other | NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Multimedia |
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Headphones | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Features | Album art cover, Background playback |
Screen mirroring | Wireless screen share |
Additional microphone(s) | Noise cancellation |
Cellular |
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4G (FDD) | Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900) |
4G (TDD) | Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) |
3G | Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100) |
Data Speed | LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA |
Dual SIM | Yes |
SIM type | Nano SIM |
VoLTE | Yes |
Availability |
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Officially announced | Jun 12, 2017 |
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Alternative variants
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RAM | 6GB |
Internal storage | 128GB |
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