Abstract: Is the Huawei P9's monochrome mode just a gimick like critics say it is?The Huawei P9 recently launched here in Malaysia with a dual-camera setup from just RM2099. Featuring a unique monochrome mode with a dedicated ISP (Image Signal Processing) chip for...
High-quality build, Much improved DoF camera effects, Bright, colourful screen
Disappointing low-light camera performance, Software messes with Android a lot
The Huawei P9 is a bold phone in at least one way. Just as the Mate S showed off pressure-sensitive screen tech before anyone else, the P9 makes a case for multi-sensor computational cameras. This is future tech, folks.However, just as Huawei didn't make...
Sleek design, Impressive camera capabilities, Lag-free overall performance
Back cover is fingerprint and dirt magnet, Short battery life, long charging time, Tends to overheat when camera is on standby
With today's prevalence of smartphones that boast superlative camera specs and impressive photographic capabilities, the P9 is certainly an appropriate response from a Chinese giant like Huawei. With Huawei teaming up with a legendary camera label like Le...
Overall Design, Camera Performance, Performance on day to day tasks, Display Quality, Big Room for Customization, USB TypeC Port, Good Sound Quality from Headphone Jack, Fast Fingerprint Recognition
Average Battery Life, Inconsistent Gaming Performance, Poorly Optimized UI, No OIS, No Fast Charging, No 4K Recording, Average Sound Quality from Speaker
The Huawei P9 is certainly a very capable smartphone. Its processing package handles daily tasks with ease, has a good display, and is beautifully designed. It does have its shortcomings though, such as the average battery life, the inconsistent gaming pe...
So, with all these, did Huawei get it right finally? Yes, and they've come a long way, too. From launching last year's P8 to no success, to launching Nexus 6P and the Mate 8 to positive public reviews, to this, a phone that's promising and not at all just...
The Leica branding comes as a nice uplift, especially that it is able to deliver people's expectation. The processing power is not shabby either, as it is able to match or even topped the competitions. It is also quite thin with a beautifully crafted body...
Our first impressions are more focused on the aesthetics and a bit from the software. Due to our limited time with it, we were not able to insert our SIM card, test further the battery and download games to test the chipset's performance.Hands down to Hua...
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Published: 2016-05-06, Author: John , review by: unbox.ph
Abstract: We are in Bali, Indonesia today, where Chinese brand Huawei has officially unveiled their dual-camera flagship, the P9, to the ASEAN region. The P9 is the first phone co-engineered with German camera brand Leica and features a dual-camera setup that combi...
Published: 2016-05-05, Author: John , review by: unbox.ph
Abstract: Huawei's newest smartphone, the P9, has certainly created its fair share of buzz lately for a number of reasons. It's the first device co-engineered with their new buddies, German camera maker Leica, and is the first Huawei-branded that sports a dual-came...
Published: 2016-04-15, Author: Kevin , review by: yugatech.com
Slim and light form factor, Premium design, Dual Leica lenses produce impressive raws, Monochrome mode for extra drama!, Effective shooting modes, Beefy processor
Software bugs, Underwhelming battery life
The Huawei P9 is the kind of smartphone with a simple design and light body, yet attractive and easy to handle. The capabilities it offers its user in terms of imaging is undoubtedly impressive thanks to the dual rear cameras that produce images that are...
