El Huawei P9 It will be one of the flagships of its generation. We've already mentioned that it could be launched in the month of MarchIt seems that it will indeed be released in March, but now there is also talk about the different technical characteristics of the new smartphone. Furthermore, it will compete with models such as Samsung or LGTherefore, comparison with other ships is common.
Huawei P9
The Huawei P9 will be a high-end smartphone that will compete with brands like Samsung or LG, so it will feature top-level technical features. I would have a 5,2 inch with resolution Full HD (1.920 x 1.080) based on IPS panel For the standard model, a choice that maximizes sharpness and optimizes power consumption. Although a resolution was rumored Quad HD and technology AMOLEDThis commitment materializes in the P9 Plus variant, while the P9 prioritizes efficiency and brightnessFurthermore, its processor will be the Kirin HiSilicon 955 octa-core (4x Cortex-A72 up to 2,5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 at 1,8 GHz, 16 nm) with Mali-T880 MP4 GPUIt shares the same architecture as the Huawei Mate 8, but with higher frequencies. It could also feature a dual cameraA dual-camera setup. This configuration allows you to focus the photograph after it has been captured and, above all, gain detail, contrast and light combining a sensor RGB and other monochrome.
Launch in March
It appears that the new Huawei P9 could be officially launched in the month of MarchIt seemed logical that it would be presented in March, given that other flagship models are announced in late winter and early spring. As for the price, it seems most likely that its price falls within the usual range of high end, with output references around 599 Euros for 3GB/32GB and 649 Euros for 4GB/64GB, varying by region, promotions and carriers.
However, the smartphone's technical specifications will continue to be confirmed until its official launch. It will be one of the year's flagship phones, one of the high-end smartphones to be released in the first half of the year. It could be the third big release of the cycle following the traditional presentations of other manufacturers.
Design and materials
Huawei is betting on a aluminum unibody body with minimalist lines and very small frames of approximately 1,7 mmThe chassis features beveled edges and 2.5D glass for improved grip. It stands out for its 145 x 70,9 x 6,95 mm and a weight of 144 gfigures that place it as one of the most metal phones light and thin of its category. On the back, the fingerprint sensor It is positioned ergonomically and allows gestures (display notifications, browse photos).
Screen and protection
The IPS-NEO display of 5,2 inches offers 423 dpi and shine around 500 nits, with high contrast for an IPS panel and live but controlled calibration. The glass is Gorilla Glass with 2.5D curvature, and the screen-to-body ratio is above the 72%For those looking for deeper blacks and pressure sensitivity features, the P9 Plus rises to 5,5 inches with Super AMOLED y Press Touch.
Cameras with the Leica seal
The P9 debuts a dual camera co-developed with Leica with two sensors 12 SM (one RGB and one monochrome of 1,25 umand optics Leica Summarit f / 2.2 de 27 mmThis combination increases the light capture and the detailespecially in low-light scenes. Add laser focusphase detection, dual-tone LED flash, and Leica-signed modes (Standard, Vivid, and Soft), plus RAW (DNG), pro mode and simulation of bokeh with aperture adjustment and post-focusing. The video reaches 1080p is 60 fps y 720p is 120 fps with electronic stabilization; does not integrate OIS nor 4K recording. The front camera is of 8 SM with a wide opening (between f / 2.0 and f / 2.4 according to the market) and beauty mode.
Performance and hardware
With the Kirin 955 of 16 nm and the Mali‑T880 MP4The P9 delivers smooth performance in interface, apps and popular games Full HD, prioritizing the efficiency. It is marketed with 3/4 GB of RAM y 32 / 64 GB expandable storage by microSD (up to 128/256 GB depending on the market). The EMUI file management reduce the fragmentation to maintain speed over time.
Connectivity and extras
It includes USB‑C to fast charge, LTE Cat 6, Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2,4 / 5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.1 / 4.2, NFC, GPS with GLONASS y Beidou and a virtual triple antenna to optimize coverage. It maintains the minijack 3,5mm and offers good audio on calls; the speaker is mono on the bottom edge.
battery and charging
Your battery of 3.000 mAh point to a full time Designed for intensive use, with power-saving options in EMUI (including a mode that reduces resolution to extend battery life). Fast USB-C charging allows for a high percentage recovery in minutesThe P9 Plus goes up to 3.400 mAh and adds Dual-IC fast charging.
Software and features
Arrives with Android and the cape EMUI 4.1, without an app drawer and with Topics, gestures and its own utilities. The camera app stands out for its Manual modetactile separation of measurement and approachand Leica profiles. It is supported RAWlarge panoramic views and a Night Mode which, with a tripod, achieves outstanding results.
Versions and memory
The Huawei P9 is offered in configurations of 3 / 32 GB y 4 / 64 GB, expandable by microSDand in multiple metallic finishes (grey, silver, gold and rose gold (in select markets). For those looking for a larger screen and advanced touch features, there is the P9 PlusFor a more contained profile, the P9 Lite It maintains the design with adjusted specifications.
With its premium design, the Dual camera with Leica seal, balanced hardware With full connectivity, the Huawei P9 positions itself as a solid offering in the high-end range, with particular appeal for those who value mobile photography and efficiency.
