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Huawei P9 lite Specifications

Released 2016, May 15

The Huawei Huawei P9 lite is a sophisticated smartphone featuring a 5.2" display with 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density) resolution, powered by the Kirin 650 processor.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate its 13MP camera system capable of recording 1080p@30fps.

The device is equipped with a 3000mAh battery and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.1, officially released 2016, April 20. Released 2016, May 15.

Display

5.2" 1080x1920 pixels

Camera

13MP

Chipset

Kirin 650

Battery

3000mAh

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the device?

The Huawei P9 lite features a Kirin 650 processor, 5.2" display, 13MP main camera, and 3000mAh battery.

What processor (CPU) and GPU does the Huawei P9 lite use?

Huawei P9 lite is powered by Kirin 650 (16 nm) with Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) and Mali-T830MP2 graphics.

What type of display does Huawei P9 lite have? What is the size and resolution?

IPS LCD 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio) with 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

What network technologies does Huawei P9 lite support? Does it support 5G?

Huawei P9 lite does not support 5G technology. It supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.

What materials is it made of?

Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame

What are the charging capabilities?

Not specified

What are the camera specifications of Huawei P9 lite?

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF

What type of security features does Huawei P9 lite have?

Huawei P9 lite features a fingerprint sensor for secure authentication.

Detailed Specifications

Display

Type
IPS LCD
Size
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

Platform

OS
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 4.1
Chipset
Kirin 650 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T830MP2

Memory

Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Body

Dimensions
146.8 x 72.6 x 7.5 mm (5.78 x 2.86 x 0.30 in)
Weight
147 g (5.19 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

Tests

Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 1242Basemark X: 7681
Display
Contrast ratio: 1192 (nominal), 2.679 (sunlight)
Camera
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker
Voice 66dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 83dB
Audio quality
Noise -97.8dB / Crosstalk -97.2dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 79h

Launch

Announced
2016, April 20. Released 2016, May 15
Status
Discontinued

Misc

Colors
Black, White, Gold
Models
VNS-L31, VNS-L21, VNS-L22, VNS-L23, VNS-L53, VNS-AL00, VNS-L62, VNS-L52, VNS-DL00, VNS-TL00, DIG-L22
SAR EU
1.38 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)
Price
About 210 EUR

Main Camera

Single
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single
8 MP, f/2.0
Video
1080p@30fps

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Yes (L31, L21 only)
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0

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