Design And Display
The Huawei y9 prime 2019 comes with a shimmery textured back in a plastic unibody framework. available in two color options emerald green and sapphire blue the handset is prone to a lot of fingerprint smudges. the back houses the triple rear camera setup on the top left corner along with an led flash. the camera setup is placed in a 2+1 encasement, which is quite neatly tucked. the left side of the handset also has Huawei branding at the bottom. lastly, the back also has a fingerprint sensor in the center which is quick to respond. the handset has the volume rockers and power button placed on the right edge. the sim card tray is placed at the top next to the pop-up selfie camera. the bottom edge has a USB type c charging port, along with the 3.5mm jack and speaker grille.
coming to the display, the Huawei y9 prime 2019 has a 6.59-inch fhd+ screen TFT LCD screen with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio. courtesy of the pop-up selfie camera, there is no notch on the screen. overall, the handset feels solidly built and at 196.8g we felt that it was a little on the heavy side.
Hardware And Software
The Huawei y9 prime 2019 smartphone comes powered by the company’s own kirin 710 processor. backed by a 4000mah battery, the Huawei y9 prime 2019 has a claimed gameplay of 22 hours.
In terms of software, the handset runs on Huawei's Emui 9.0.1 operating system interface over the top of android 9.0 pie out of the box. while the handset was able to perform basic multi-tasking and app switching commands without any issue.
Camera
The Huawei y9 prime 2019 has a triple-camera setup comprising a 16-megapixel primary sensor with f/1.8 aperture, an 8-megapixel ultra wide-angle sensor, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. on the front, users get a 16-megapixel pop-up camera sensor for clicking selfies. in the low-light setup, The camera is able to capture images with good enough detail.
Huawei Y9 Prime Specifications
- Display: 6.59-inch IPS LCD
- Resolution: (1080× 2340 pixels); 19.5:9 aspect ratio
- Chipset: Hisilicon Kirin 710F
- CPU: Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4 x 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 )
- RAM: 4GB
- Storage: 64GB
- OS & UI: Android 9.0 (Pie) with EMUI 9
- Rear Camera: Triple camera – (16 MP, f/1.8, wide) + (8 MP, (ultrawide)) + (2 MP, depth sensor), LED flash
- Front Camera: 16MP, f/2.0
- Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), Gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass
- Battery: 4000mAh, USB Type-C port
- Colors: Emerald Green, Mid-night black, Sapphire Blue