Huawei P9 Plus

Released 2016, May
162g, 7mm thickness
Android 6.0, up to 7.0
64GB storage, microSD card slot
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5.5"
1080x1920 pixels
12MP
1080p
4GB RAM
HiSilicon Kirin 955
3400mAh
Li-Po

Versions: VIE-L09 (Single SIM); VIE-L29 (Dual SIM)

Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - VIE-L09, VIE-L29
	4G bands	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) - VIE-L09
		LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - VIE-L29
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
	GPRS	Yes
	EDGE	Yes

Launch	Announced	2016, April
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2016, May

Body	Dimensions	152.3 x 75.3 x 7 mm (6.00 x 2.96 x 0.28 in)
	Weight	162 g (5.71 oz)
	SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display	Type	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	5.5 inches, 83.4 cm² (~72.7% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
	Multitouch	Yes
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
		- 3D Touch display - Emotion UI 4.1 or 5.0

Platform	OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
	Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 955 (16 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
	GPU	Mali-T880 MP4

Memory	Card slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
	Internal	64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Main Camera	Single	12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF 12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF
	Features	Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera	Single	8 MP, f/1.9, AF
	Video	1080p@30fps

Sound	Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		- 24-bit/192kHz audio - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
	NFC	Yes
	Infrared port	Yes
	Radio	No
	USB	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
	Browser	HTML5
		- Fast battery charging - XviD/MP4/H.265 player - MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac player - Document viewer - Photo/video editor - Quick Charging (38% in 30min)

Battery		Non-removable Li-Po 3400 mAh battery

Misc	Colors	Haze Gold, Quartz Grey, Ceramic White
	SAR EU	1.48 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 430 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II: 2155 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 2099 Basemark X: 15058
	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.956 (sunlight)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 71dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 81dB
	Audio quality	Noise -97.4dB / Crosstalk -96.9dB
	Battery life	Endurance rating 69h

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Huawei P9 Plus - user opinions and reviews

In His Vineyard
GiU
28 Aug 2018

How to do software update for Huawei P9 Plus? Kindly assist

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IVP
15 Aug 2018

Hey guys, I wanna ask did Malaysia region will get Oreo update for P9 Plus (VIE-L29) ? Thanks.

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29 Jul 2018

I had a p9 plus, but even weaker phone will get oreo, but p9 plus no. huawei as a manufacturer is very very ridiculous, it is all about fooling the users gpu turbo etc, but no updates at all. This was my first and last handset from this bad huaw...