Huawei announced the launch of the Mate 9 Porsche Design smartphone in 2016. The manufacturer is offering the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design phone with 5.5 inches display, HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset, 6 GB of RAM and 256 GB of internal storage.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design comes with Android OS v7.0 (Nougat) out of the box, and a Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable battery. The 5.5 inches phone comes with a high resolution AMOLED display (1440 x 2560 px).
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design specifications
| Brand | Huawei |
|---|---|
| Name | Mate 9 Porsche Design |
| Model | MATE9PD |
| Release date | 2016 |
Body
The weight of Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is about 5.96 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Huawei phone are average (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.3 inches).
| Weight | 5.96 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.3 inches |
| Colors | black |
| SIM type | Nano SIM |
System
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design comes with Android OS v7.0 (Nougat) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software.
| OS version | Android OS v7.0 (Nougat) |
|---|---|
| SoC | HiSilicon Kirin 960 |
| CPU | Octa-core, Quad-core 2.4 GHz Cortex-A73, Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 |
Display
The size of Mate 9 Porsche Design screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 5.5 inches phone comes with AMOLED display. The AMOLED is a display technology and stands for Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diodes, it is a type of OLED display and is used in smartphones. The 5.5 inches AMOLED display of Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design with 1440 x 2560 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | AMOLED |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 5.5 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2560 px |
| Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design (6 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (256 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.
| RAM | 6 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 256 GB |
| Memory card slot | microSD |
Camera
The camera of the Mate 9 Porsche Design is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus. The main camera of Mate 9 Porsche Design has optical image stabilization (OIS) to counteract camera shake. Optical image stabilization is a must for anyone shooting without a tripod with a long lens or in low light conditions.
| Selfie camera | 8 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP, 4032 x 3024 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization |
| Flash | Dual LED |
Connectivity
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. 4G is the fourth generation of mobile phone technology. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Mate 9 Porsche Design comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless connectivity technology that makes life easier and more convenient for consumers around the world by making it simpler to make transactions, exchange digital content, and connect electronic devices with a touch. The Mate 9 Porsche Design phone doesn't have built-in FM radio.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | v4.2, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | yes |
| FM radio | no |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random. The battery of Mate 9 Porsche Design isn't removable without voiding the warranty.
| Type | Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The Mate 9 Porsche Design phone has a fingerprint scanner. This sensor identifies and authenticates the fingerprints of an individual in order to grant or deny access to a smartphone. This Huawei phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The Mate 9 Porsche Design phone comes with a compass sensor. A compass sensor is a device that provides accurate directions in relation to the earth's North and South magnetic poles. The Dual SIM capability of Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone doesn't support fast charging technology.
| Sensors | accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, hall, light, proximity |
|---|---|
| Specials | Dual SIM |
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