Entry-level · 2016

Huawei P9

Name: Huawei P9
Brand: Huawei

Sold for ₦57,300 · 1 sellers·Last checked just now

Our Take CPU benches near recent entry-level phones like the Samsung Galaxy A04

A basic entry-level phone — watch out for a smaller battery and slow 18W charging.

Watch out Smaller battery (3000mAh), 18W charging (slow)

Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking

5.2″ IPS LCD · 60Hz

Kirin 955 3 / 32 GB

3000 mAh 18W charging

12 MP 2 rear · 8 MP selfie

4G LTE NFC

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Full specifications

What stands out

Pro camera extras: manual focus

Display

5.2″ · IPS LCD · 1080 × 1920 · 60 Hz · HDR

Basic

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size

5.2"

Panel type

IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 × 1920 px

Refresh rate

60 Hz

Slow for 2026

HDR

Supported

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Kirin 955 (16 nm) · 8-core 2.5 GHz · Mali-T880 MP4

Basic CPU

Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset

Kirin 955 (16 nm)

Current CPU tier

Entry-level

Launch class

Mid-range

AnTuTu

128,613

CPU

8-core, 2.5 GHz

GPU

Mali-T880 MP4

Process

16 nm

CPU layout

4x Cortex A72 2.5 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.8 GHz

Camera

12 MP f/2.2 main · 8 MP selfie

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera

12 MP f/2.2

Camera

12 MP f/2.2

Front camera

8 MP f/2.4

Main sensor

Sony IMX286, 1/2.9", 1.25µm

Slow motion

Yes, 120 fps

Camera extras

manual focus

Video

1080p @ 60 fps

Battery

3000 mAh · 18 W wired

Plan to charge daily

Small by today's standards. Plan on charging once a day, twice if you're heavy.

Capacity

3000 mAh

Lab endurance

75:00h

Wired charging

18 W

Slow for 2026

Removable

Memory

3 GB RAM · 32 GB · expandable

Tight

RAM

3 GB

Tight for 2026

Storage

32 GB

Fills fast

Expandable

Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 5

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth

4.2

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou

USB

USB-C

USB OTG

Supported

3.5mm jack

Yes

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

144 g · 7.0 mm

Height

145.0 mm

Width

70.9 mm

Thickness

7.0 mm

Weight

144 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

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

Specifications sourced from GSMArena · Read full review

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

Apple iPhone 7

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses

Sharper screen

1080 × 1920 vs 750 × 1334 resolution · 5.2″ vs 4.7″ screen

53% larger battery capacity

3,000 mAh vs 1,960 mAh battery

Lower benchmark score

129k vs 238k AnTuTu

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 60 fps vs 4K @ 30 fps video

Less protected

None vs IP67 protection

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Samsung Galaxy S7

Loses on most 4 losses

Lower-resolution screen

IPS LCD vs Super AMOLED panel · 1080 × 1920 vs 1440 × 2560 resolution

Lower benchmark score

129k vs 189k AnTuTu

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 60 fps vs 4K @ 30 fps video

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection

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Where to buy

1 seller·Used from ₦57,300

Prices were last checked in April 2026. Always verify on the seller's site before purchasing.

Jiji.ng Used

Lugas Mobile Ltd

₦57,300

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