More Specifications Info – Huawei Mate 9 Pro Review
In this Huawei Mate 9 Pro review, we’ll offer general knowledge that can be found in any Huawei Mate 9 Pro flyer. These main things that you need to consider when you plan to purchase a smartphone. Also, you will walk away knowing more and more about some hazy terms.
After declaring Huawei Mate 9 Pro by Huawei on 11/1/2016, this model has been Released 2017, January. However, this model status in the market is: Discontinued.
When you buy Huawei Mate 9 Pro, you will gain a 12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9″, 1.25µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS rear camera and 8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2″, 1.4µm, AF selfie camera. it Also has 64GB 4GB RAM, and 4000 mAh battery life (the more mAh value gives more strength to the battery).
Huawei Mate 9 Pro comes with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 as a screen protection that is prepared to save the screen when the phone drops on hard and rough surfaces, and with 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 screen size.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro comes with the following OS and chips:
* Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 operating system,
* Kirin 960 (16 nm) Chipset
* Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) Processor.
To understand the meanings of cellular phone features, continue browsing this Huawei Mate 9 Pro review.
The Body Features – Huawei Mate 9 Pro Review
People are often interested in the mobile phone’s body characteristics, which prompted most smartphone producers to harness a considerable part of the company’s research and budget to develop this aspect of mobile phones so that it suits all the ambitions of the consumer. In the following lines, you will see Huawei Mate 9 Pro review, which will explain the most important details related to the body of this device.
* Body Dimensions: 152 x 75 x 7.5 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 in) which mean height, width, and thickness (depth) respectively.
* Body Weight: 169 g (5.96 oz).
For smartphones, a weight between 140g to 170g is deemed adequate for most people.
* Body Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame.
The most popular smartphones body types are shown here:
* Metal. Some smartphones producers use metal in the construction of the phone’s body in order to provide the maximum protection for its inner parts.
* Glass. Devices whose body is made of glass may look more appealing, but this type is not considered sturdy when fulling on hard surfaces.
* Plastic. This kind is very practical, so it is the most widespread one in the manufacture of mobile phone bodies.
Does Cellular Phone Color Matter? – Huawei Mate 9 Pro Review
Modern smartphones come in a variety of colors. Companies are also manufacturing gradient colors in addition to solid color devices.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro comes in the following colors: Haze Gold, Titanium Grey.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro Review In Terms of Display Specs
We use mobile phone to work, voice calls, watch movies and videos, play games, take photos, and even extensive reading. These tasks are accomplished more simpler on large-screen mobile phones with real blacks, high contrast ratios, and good visibility from various angles..
The next lines will sort-out the main display characteristics of Huawei Mate 9 Pro.
Display Type: OLED – Keep in mind that you should search for a display type that grants more glaring colors and proper black.
Display Size: 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 – The common standard screen size of cellular phones now averages between 4.7 and 6.5 inches.
Screen To Body Ratio: (~73.2% screen-to-body ratio). It provides the percentage of how much of the front face is covered by the display.. Smartphones that have the largest screen to body ratio look delicate and give it a premium look.
Display Ratio: 16:9 ratio. the Aspect ratio is the relevance between the height and width of the smartphone screen. Taller aspect ratios like 19.5:9 is coming with the most modern smartphones, and it is suitable for web browsing, and other portrait orientation apps.
Display Resolution: 1440 x 2560 pixels. It is the clarity of an image video in details and sharpness. The pixel resolution for high definition screens is 1920 x 1080.
Display Density: (~534 ppi density). It is the number of physical pixels per inch on a screen, and is measured in Pixels Per Inch (ppi).
Display Protection: Huawei Mate 9 Pro comes with the following display protection:
* Corning Gorilla Glass 3
* Corning Gorilla Glass 3.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro Review – Camera Specs
In the following lines, you will find Huawei Mate 9 Pro review about the main cameras.
* Main Camera Single: {12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9″, 1.25µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS}.
The following lines sort-out some of the symbols included in the camera characteristics:
MP (Megapixels) is the resolution of the image taken by a smartphone.
(f value) is the aperture of a lens indicates how much light it lets in. A bigger aperture lets in more light, whilst a smaller aperture lets in less light..
(mm value) This measurement is of the lens’s focal length, which affects the final image that is produced by your camera.
AutoFocus (AF) is the function of a camera to automatically focus on a subject.
* Main Camera Dual: 20 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7″
The main camera features are as follows:
HDR, panorama, Leica optics, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps main video camera.
In the following lines, you will find Huawei Mate 9 Pro review of the selfie camera:
* Selfie Camera Single: 8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2″, 1.4µm, AF
The main camera characteristics are:
1080p@30fps Selfie video camera.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro Review of the SIM Card
A SIM card, also known as a Subscriber Identity Module, is a smart card that stores information including user identity, phone number, network authorization data, personal security keys, and contact lists. A SIM card connects a cellphone to a specific mobile network to use its features, like making calls, connecting to internet services such as 3G, 4G LTE (please refer to Huawei Mate 9 Pro 3G or Huawei Mate 9 Pro 4G articles ) and 5G, or sending SMS messages. Please note that its possible to use your smartphone without SIM card as a personal assistant device.
This cellphone model comes with Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) card. For more information, refer to How to insert SIM card in Huawei Mate 9 Pro article.
Here are the popular SIM card kinds:
* Nano SIM. This removable SIM card size is the smallest available one, so it is the most modern one (other than eSIMs, which we’ll talk about it very soon) and most current cellular phones are using it.
* Micro SIM. They have a little bit larger chip, and they’re seldom been used in the recent years.
* Standard SIM (Mini SIM). It is the biggest SIM card size in use, and it’s the most seldom used.
* eSIM. It is an embedded SIM card, meaning that you can’t remove it from your device.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro Review – Chipset, CPU, and GPU
This model has Kirin 960 (16 nm) chipset.
Advanced embedded chipsets in cellular phones allows the performing of many different tasks depending on their programming. They are built-in as part of the complete device including hardware and mechanical parts. The most common chipset kinds are: QUALCOMM Snapdragon, INTEL ATOM, and MEDIATEK CHIPSETS..
Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU.
CPU (Central Processing Unit) performance is vital for the daily user experience. Thus, the higher the number of cores, and the higher the value of processing speed the better the performance will be..
Huawei Mate 9 Pro has the following GBU (Graphics Processing Unit): Mali-G71 MP8.
This chip is responsible for processing all graphics jobs. In fact, Users are now more aware of the many models of GPU chips included in cellular phone chipsets and sometimes take their performance into account when making purchases.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro Review of the Storage Specs and Capacity
The quantity of storage that a new cellphone provides is one of the key decision considerations.. and the following internal memory: 64GB 4GB RAM – 128GB 6GB RAM
There are two types of phone’s memory:
Internal: It is integrated inside the phone, and can’t be increased. These days, most mobile phones come with internal memory of at least 32GB or 64GB and a few high-end models feature 256GB or 512GB.
External: It is a removable SD card used as an extra storage to save photos, music, videos, etc., regardless of the kind of SD card slot.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro Review – Mobile Networks and communication
A mobile network is the system that provides wireless connections for mobile devices. This is done through communication towers covering specific separate areas. There are 3 kinds of these networks: 3G, 4G (LTE) and 5G. These types are working on the most modern mobile phones.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro supports the following networks: 3G. For more info, refer to Huawei Mate 9 Pro 3G article. – 4G. For more information, refer to Huawei Mate 9 Pro 4G article.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro Review of The Available Wireless Connections
This model comprises the following wireless communications:
* WLAN connection: {Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot}. Wireless Local Area Network depends on Wi-Fi to connect to the home or office wireless network using the local router and provides Internet access.
* Bluetooth connection: {4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE}. It is a common wireless communication protocol used to connect two devices together over short ranges, allowing them share data between different devices.
* GBS connection: {Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO}.Global Positioning System enables cellular phone to locate any position you need.
* NFC connection: {Yes}.Near Field Communication is a wireless technology that allows your cellular phone to transfer data to another device when they’re close together, so it’s generally used for contactless payments. For more information, refer to NFC on Huawei Mate 9 Pro article.
* USB connection: {USB Type-C 2.0}.Universal Serial Bus is wired technology that allows users to connect two devices, such as a smartphone with a PC, to either transfer data or to charge the connected device.
* Features Sensors: {Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass}. The sensor is a device that detects and majors the changes in the nearby environment such as ambient light and motion.
The Operating System – Huawei Mate 9 Pro Review
This model comes with {Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1} operating system.
PHONE Review – The Battery Main Specs
Nothing is more essential than the battery of the smartphone that keeps these gadgets running and keeping daily life working. In the following lines, you’ll see Huawei Mate 9 Pro review of its primary battery.
* Battery Technology: {Li-Po}.
* Huawei Mate 9 Pro comes with {non-removable} battery.
* Battery Capacity: {4000} mAh. It refers to the amount of storage volume a specific battery able to provide. A battery with 3100 mAh capacity rating could supply a current of 3100 mA for one hour. Higher mAh ratings for the same battery kind will usually mean more working time.
* Battery Charging: {Fast charging 22.5W}.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro Review of the Battery Secondary Specifications
Along with the primary Huawei Mate 9 Pro characteristics that we just discussed, this model contains additional battery-related characteristics that differ somewhat depending on the model of smartphone. These features are as follows:
* Battery Charging Original: {Fast charging 22.5W}.
