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Huawei P9 and P9 Plus Launched with Leica optical lenses

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Huawei P9 and P9 Plus Launched with Leica optical lenses

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Huawei announced the Huawei P9 at an event held in London. The handset features a new dual camera setup at the back, which has Leica’s lenses.

The P9 is the smaller one, with a design footprint the size of an iPhone 6s a 5.2-inch display and 1080p resolution. The P9 runs on the Kirin 955 chipset with an octa-core CPU  set at 2.5GHz for the quad-Cortex-A72 cluster and 1.8GHz for the quad-Cortex-A53.

P9 Plus (1)

Design wise the P9 is identical to the Nexus 69 with an all aluminum shell and a rear fingerprint scanner. The P9 has a 3000 mAh battery and is equipped with a USB type C charging port.

p9 iphone

Two variants of the P9 will be available to the user, One with 3GB of RAM and 32 of storage, and the better-equipped one with 4GB and 64GB storage. You can optionally add a microSD card.

Designed with Leica, the rear optics consist of dual 12 MP cameras with Leica glass. f2.2 aperture and 27-degree FOV. The focusing is done using contrast, depth and laser calculations in real time, which the company claims will provide accurate and quick focus results.

p9 camera

The P9 Plus is the bigger brother with a 5.5-inch display, however retaining the 1920 x 1080p resolution. You do get an AMOLED display in the P9 plus vs the LCD in the P9. Only one variant of the P9 plus will go on sale, with 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of Storage. The P9 plus does get a battery boost to 3400 mAh, whereas most of the design and aesthetics remain the same.

Huawei has also fitted the P9 plus with dual speakers, that adjust according to the orientation of the phone to offer optimum audio output.

huawei p9

The P9 will be available starting Euro 599 or roughly INR : 45900 wheras the P9 plus will cost EUR 749 or INR 56700 approximately.

Specs

Huawei P9

Huawei P9 Plus

Display 5.2 inches Full HD Display  5.5 inches Full HD Display
Resolution 1920 x 1080 Gorilla Glass 4  1920 x 1080 Gorilla Glass 4
Dimensions 145 x 70.9 x 7 mm 152.3 x 75.3 x 7 mm
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 955  HiSilicon Kirin 955
CPU Quad-core 2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T880 MP4  Mali-T880 MP4
RAM 3GB / 4 GB  4GB
Storage 32GB / 64 GB  flash storage  64 GB  flash storage
Rear Camera Dual 12 MP, f/2.2, 27 mm, Leica optics, phase detection autofocus  Dual 12 MP, f/2.2, 27 mm, Leica optics, phase detection autofocus
Video Rear 1080p 30 fps 1080p 30 fps
Front Camera 8 MP, f/2.4 8 MP, f/2.4
Video Front 1080p 30 fps 1080p 30 fps
Expandability 128GB via microSD  128GB via microSD
Battery  Li-Po 3000 mAh  Li-Po 3400 mAh
Color Ceramic White, Haze Gold, Rose Gold, Titanium Grey, Mystic Silver, Prestige Gold Haze Gold, Quartz Grey, Ceramic White
OS Android OS, v6.0 + Emotion UI  Android OS, v6.0 + Emotion UI
Price €599 for 3GB/32GB /  €649 for 4GB/64GB  €749

 

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