Huawei Y9 (2019) vs Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)

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launch
Announced
Status
platform
OS
Chipset
CPU
GPU
camera
Rear
Front
Video
Features
display
Size
Resolution
Technology
Multitouch
battery
General
body
Dimensions
Weight
SIM card
Build
Keyboard
Miscellaneous
Colors
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
Card slot
comms
WLAN
Bluetooth
GPS
Radio
USB
features
Sensors
Messaging
Browser
sound
3.5mm jack
network
Technology
2G bands
3G bands
4G bands
Speed
GPRS
EDGE
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Main
Model
Huawei Y9 (2019)
Price
$218.99
Advantages
BODY Dimensions: 162.4 x 77.1 x 8.1 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)
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Model
Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)
Price
Advantages
DISPLAY Size: 6.59 inches, 106.6 cm2
COMMS Radio: FM radio
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launch
Announced
2018, October
Status
Available. Released 2018, October
platform
OS
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset
Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
camera
Rear
Dual: 13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front
Dual: 16 MP, f/2.0 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
Video
1080p@30fps
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
display
Size
6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Multitouch
Yes - EMUI 8.2
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery
body
Dimensions
162.4 x 77.1 x 8.1 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)
Weight
173 g (6.10 oz, 0.38 lb)
SIM card
Dual SIM
Build
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Keyboard
—
Miscellaneous
Colors
Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Aurora Purple
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 400 GB
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Radio
No
USB
microUSB 2.0
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser
HTML5 - MP4/H.264 player - MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac player - Document viewer - Photo/video editor - Charging 5V/2A 10W
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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launch
Announced
2019, May
Status
Available. Released 2019, August
platform
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10.0; Magic UI 2.1
Chipset
Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
camera
Rear
—
Front
No
Video
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Features
—
display
Size
6.59 inches, 106.6 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~391 ppi density)
Technology
LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Multitouch
—
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
body
Dimensions
163.5 x 77.3 x 8.9 mm (6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight
196.8 g (6.95 oz, 0.43 lb)
SIM card
Single SIM
Build
Glass front, plastic back
Keyboard
—
Miscellaneous
Colors
Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM eMMC
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
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, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Radio
FM radio
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging
—
Browser
—
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
GPRS
—
EDGE
—
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Summary

The Y9 (2019) device is easier to carry as it has more portable dimensions in comparison to the Huawei Y9 Prime (2019): 162.4 x 77.1 x 8.1 mm versus 163.5 x 77.3 x 8.9 mm. The Huawei Y9 (2019) model weight 173g which is 23g lighter than the weight of the Y9 Prime (2019).