Huawei Mate 9 Lite vs Huawei Mate 9 Pro Specs Comparison

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Huawei Mate 9 Lite Huawei Mate 9 Pro
3340 mAh
4000 mAh
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
5.5-inch · 2560x1440px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
6GB · 128GB
Released · Jan 10, 2017

Availability

Officially announced
Nov 18, 2016 Nov 14, 2016
Prices (MSRP)
$775

Design

Dimensions
5.94 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches
150.9 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm
5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches
152 x 75 x 7.5 mm
Weight
5.71 oz / 162.0 g 5.96 oz / 169.0 g
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray, Silver Gold, Gray

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 72.54% screen-to-body 5.5-inch, 73.27% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED
Resolution
1920x1080px, 401 PPI 2560x1440px, 534 PPI
Colors
16 777 216

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 655 (16 nm) HiSilicon Kirin 960
Processor
Octa-core
2100 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2 Mali-G71 MP8
Memory
4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB
3GB/32GB
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow) Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat)

Battery

Type
3340 mAh 4000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF)
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
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
2 MP (Depth information) 20 MP (Black and White, OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 27 mm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
Yes
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps)
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle, Autofocus) 8 MP (Autofocus)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 4.2
WLAN
b,g,n
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback 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, 41
3G Bands
6, 5, 8, 4, 2
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA LTE-A, HSPA
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Nov 04, 2016
FCC ID value: QISBLL-L23
Measured SAR
Head: 0.53 W/kg
Body: 0.59 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.48 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.87 W/kg

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Memory 3GB/32GB
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