Looking forward to cutting out Samsung in the sales department, and most loved smartphone brand all over the world, the Chinese tech giant has recently announced and opened the sales for its midrange device, Huawei Y9 Prime 2019.
The smartphone is the first of a kind from Huawei that features a pop-up camera, and comes in the mid-range. The pop-up camera on the phone is 16 MP, and also features a notch less display, screen size of 6.59 and a performance enthusiast HiSilicon Kirin 710f, and all this within only Rs. 33,999/- PKR.
Seeing the specifications that it is offering, in just the ninth day of its pre-order phase, Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 scored 300% more sales than its predecessor, Huawei Y9 2019.
Scott Huang, Country Manager Pakistan said while speaking to Huawei Media gathering. “The people of Pakistan, and especially our consumers have showered their love and support for Huawei. With the launch of Huawei Y9 Prime 2019, they have reassured their belief in the company’s technological prowess by pre-ordering the device beyond our expectations. We stay committed to bringing our best products for our consumers that are deeply rooted in game-changing technology powered by our stringent R&D”
He was ambitious to make Huawei become the top smartphone brand in Pakistan after seeing the sales response on Y9 Prime 2019.
The phone is first by the Chinese brand to offer a pop-up camera with no-notch any kind hole on the front, and a distinctive design on the back in which two cameras are present adjacently with one present there separately.
The full screen display offers a 19.5:9 aspect ratio and has 91% screen-to-body ration making the phone gorgeous in its aesthetics.
The phone packs three immersive cameras, 16 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP and an Artificial Intelligence motorized 16 MP pop-up camera on the front, and equipped with f/1.8 aperture giving 50% more light to the camera than the standard f/2.2 aperture.
In the edging performance, the phone is powered by the HiSilicon Kirin 710f, with a significant upgrade in the CPU and GPU as compared to its predecessor.
Under the back-up hood is a 4,000 mAh battery, that has a tremendous and longing battery life.
The smartphone is available in three colors, midnight black, sapphire blue and emerald green.
Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 Specifications:
| NETWORK | Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| LAUNCH | Announced | 2019, May |
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| Status | Available. Released 2019, June |
| BODY | Dimensions | 163.5 x 77.3 x 8.8 mm (6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 in) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196.8 g (6.95 oz) | |
| Build | Front glass, plastic back | |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| DISPLAY | Type | LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 6.59 inches, 106.6 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~391 ppi density) |
| PLATFORM | OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 |
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| Chipset | Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 |
| MEMORY | Card slot | microSD, up to 1 TB |
|---|---|---|
| Internal | 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | Triple | 16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 8 MP (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor |
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| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | [email protected] |
| SELFIE CAMERA | Single | Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0 |
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| Video | [email protected] |
| SOUND | Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
| COMMS | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| FEATURES | Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
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| BATTERY | Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery |
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| MISC | Colors | Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue |
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| Models | STK-L21, STK-L22, STK-LX3 |
