Huawei Y9 (2019) Fits easily in the hand and is quite strong. There is a vertical dual rear camera setup with flash on the back of the phone. Just below the flash you will see AI camera written. There is a fingerprint sensor for security and Huawei logo at the bottom of the phone. The power and volume buttons are placed on the right side while the SIM-tray is placed on the left side of the phone. Let us tell you that two slots have been provided for Nano SIM and one slot for microSD card.
The phone looks very sleek and stylish but fingerprints easily fall on the back panel. Due to the smoothness of the phone, users are advised to keep a cover on the phone for better grip. The smartphone can be purchased in Midnight Black and Sapphire Blue colors. The Huawei Y9 (2019) features a 6.5-inch full-HD+ (1080×2340 pixels) FullView display. It is equipped with 3D curved design. Its aspect ratio is 19.5:9. The thing to note is that the company has given two selfie sensors in the notch present on the front panel.
The viewing angles of the phone are quite good. Huawei has given two color modes for the display, one normal and the other vivid. Users can calibrate the color temperature as per their convenience. Eye Comfort Mode is also provided in the phone which reduces harmful blue light. We will give you detailed information about the display in the review.
Kirin 710 mid-range processor has been used for speed and multitasking. Let us remind you that the same chipset is used Huawei Nova 3i It was also done in smartphones. The handset has 4 GB RAM and 64 GB inbuilt storage, it is possible to expand the storage up to 400 GB with the help of microSD card. To bring life to the phone, a 4,000 mAh battery has been provided.
The company has provided a micro-USB port for charging and data transfer in Huawei Y9 (2019) which may disappoint you a bit. This is because phones of other companies coming in this price such as Nokia 6.1 Plus and Motorola One Power ,review) has a USB Type-C port. After spending some time with the phone, we found that the phone worked smoothly, UI animations were smooth and app load times were also short.
Regarding Huawei GPU Turbo technology, the company claims that it increases the graphics processing capacity by 60 percent. We will give you detailed information about the performance of the phone in our review. Huawei Y9 (2019) runs on Android 8.1 Oreo based on EMUI 8.2. The phone does not have Android Pie OS, this may disappoint you. You will get Camera 360, Facebook Messenger, Netflix and Lord Mobile game pre-installed. Apart from this, some of the company’s own applications are also present in the phone.
As we told you that the phone has a 4,000 mAh battery, the company claims that it provides 52 hours of talk time, 65 hours of music playback and 9 hours of gaming backup. Face recognition has been provided in the smartphone for security. The fingerprint sensor works properly.
Talking about camera setup, the primary sensor on the rear panel is 13 megapixels and the secondary sensor is 2 megapixels. For selfie lovers, a dual selfie camera has also been provided on the front, a 2 megapixel sensor has been provided along with a 16 megapixel sensor. Both come with AI feature of camera setup. In the camera app, you will get features like intelligent scene detection, pro mode, AR stickers, filters, light painting, panorama and time-lapse.
Huawei’s flagship smartphones are known for their camera quality. Now it remains to be seen whether this mid-range smartphone will be able to provide excellent camera quality or not. Direct competition of Huawei Y9 (2019) in the Indian market Nokia 6.1 Plus, Xiaomi Mi A2 ,review) and smartphones like Motorola One Power. We will provide you detailed information about the phone’s performance, camera, battery in the review.