Huawei Y9 (2019) vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 01, 2018	Feb 20, 2019

Design

Dimensions
6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches 162.4 x 77.1 x 8.05 mm	6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches 157.5 x 74.67 x 7.61 mm
Weight
6.10 oz / 173.0 g	6.10 oz / 173.0 g
Materials
	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Frame: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Purple, Blue	Black, Purple, Blue

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 82.75% screen-to-body	6.4-inch, 85.23% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	AMOLED, HDR, 600 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI	2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Features
	HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
Untested	2 (Good)

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Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)	Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2200 MHz ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2840 MHz Kryo 485
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4	Adreno 640
Memory
4GB/64GB	6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 6GB/64GB 12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	not expandable
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo)	Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh	3300 mAh
Charging
	Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+ Qi wireless charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8	48 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4	12 MP (Telephoto, Sapphire crystal lens cover, PDAF) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 50 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
	16 MP (Ultra-wide, Sapphire crystal lens cover, PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 17 mm Sensor size: 1/3" Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
LED	Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing	4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (960 fps), 720p (960 fps) Continuous autofocus, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
16 MP (Dual-Camera) Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)	20 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
Yes	5.0
WLAN
Yes Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 b, g, n	dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

LTE Bands
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28
TDD Bands
	38, 39, 40
3G Bands
	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA	LTE-A, HSPA, HSUPA
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
	Nano SIM
HD Voice
	Yes
VoLTE
	Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration	Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage

Memory	64GB

Explorer Edition

Memory	12GB/256GB

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