Updated : Oct 22, 2019, 3:24 AM

Huawei Mate 9

Full Specifications

Released · Jan 06, 2017

5.9-inch · 1920x1080px

This device is also known as Huawei MHA-L09, Huawei MHA-L29

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Availability
Officially announced	Nov 03, 2016

Design
Dimensions	6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches 156.9 x 78.9 x 7.9 mm
Weight	6.70 oz / 190.0 g
Materials	Back: Metal
Biometrics	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors	Gold, Gray, Silver, Brown, White

Display
Size	5.9-inch, 77.39% screen-to-body
Type	IPS LCD
Resolution	1920x1080px, 373 PPI

PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)	Untested
Bright Min	5 (Poor)
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Hardware
System chip	HiSilicon Kirin 960
Processor	Octa-core 2400 MHz ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU	Mali-G71 MP8
Memory	4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 6GB/128GB
Storage expansion	microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS	Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat)
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Battery
Type	4000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging	Fast charging

Camera
Rear	Dual camera
Main camera	12 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.9" Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Second camera	20 MP (Black and White, OIS, Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 27 mm
Flash	Dual LED
Video recording	4K UHD EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front	8 MP (Autofocus)

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	4.2
WLAN	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other	NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring	DLNA

Cellular
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29
4G (TDD) Bands	38, 39, 40
3G Bands	6, 5, 8, 4, 2
Data Speed	LTE-A, HSPA
SIM type	Nano SIM
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Regulatory Approval
FCC approval	Date approved: Nov 04, 2016 FCC ID value: QISMHA-L09
Measured SAR	Head: 1.42 W/kg Body: 0.60 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.39 W/kg
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Alternative variants

with Dual SIM

Differences from the main variant:
Dual SIM	Yes
FCC approval	Date approved: Nov 03, 2016 FCC ID value: QISMHA-L29
Measured SAR	Head: 1.42 W/kg Body: 0.60 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.39 W/kg

with 128 GB storage

Differences from the main variant:
Memory	6GB/128GB

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Overall User Rating

(4 reviews)

9.8

Build quality

9.5

Camera quality

9.5

Performance

9.8

Display

9.3

Battery life and charging

9.8

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