Huawei P9 Plus
#2494
Yota YotaPhone 3
#3116Category Breakdown
Huawei P9 Plus
Yota YotaPhone 3
Performance
72.468.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
82.880.2
Battery
26.426.1
Build
76.278.4
Connectivity
66.258.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
48.543.6
Summary
- The Huawei P9 Plus features a glass front and aluminum back, providing a premium build quality, while the Yota YotaPhone 3 uses Gorilla Glass 4 on both the front and back, making it slightly more durable.
- Both phones have a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, but the P9 Plus has a Super AMOLED panel.
- In terms of performance, the P9 Plus is powered by the Kirin 955 chipset with a higher clock speed, while the YotaPhone 3 utilizes the Snapdragon 625.
- Both devices have a 12 MP rear camera, but the YotaPhone 3 offers a wider aperture at f/1.9 for better low-light performance, and it has a 13 MP selfie camera compared to the P9 Plus's 8 MP.
- The P9 Plus has a slightly larger 3400 mAh battery compared to the YotaPhone 3's 3300 mAh, and both support 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the P9 Plus runs on Android 6 (upgradable to 7), while the YotaPhone 3 comes with Android 7.1.1, but lacks stereo speakers and a headphone jack, which the P9 Plus includes.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P9 Plus
Yota YotaPhone 3
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
Versions: VIE-L09 (Single SIM); VIE-L29 (Dual SIM)
Also known as Yota3
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 955 (16 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
12 MP, f/1.9, AF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/1.9, AF
13 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3400 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, 38% in 30 min
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152.3 x 75.3 x 7 mm (6.00 x 2.96 x 0.28 in)
153.6 x 75.2 x 7.9 mm (6.05 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Weight
162 g
170 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Colors
Haze Gold, Quartz Grey, Ceramic White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7 (Nougat), EMUI 5
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), Yota 3
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass