The dual-lens camera takes great photos, particularly in black and white, and the phone's slim design makes it easy to carry around
Huawei's Android skin is awkward to use and loaded with bloatware. The screen resolution should be higher, given the price
It might take fancy photos, but the Huawei P9's high price means it's not a good choice over the similarly priced Samsung Galaxy S7...
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Published: 2018-04-11, Author: Alan , review by: alphr.com
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The Huawei P9 is well stocked then, but it's got a battle on its hands to challenge the heavyweights of the market, including the Samsung Galaxy S7, LG G5 and iPhone 6S.While it's not easy to infiltrate the top table, Huawei has been edging closer and clo...
The Huawei P9 is one of the best looking and performing phones the company has ever produced. There's a lot to love here in terms of the design, the spec and how everything comes together to work.Paired with a strong camera that works perfectly on auto-mo...
The Huawei P9 is one of the best looking and performing phones the company has ever produced. There's a lot to love here in terms of the design, the spec and how everything comes together to work.Paired with a strong camera that works perfectly on auto-mo...
Abstract: Sometimes the value of getting the important stuff right cannot be understated, and that's precisely what the Huawei P9 does. Sporting a 5.2-inch IPS-NEO LCD with Full HD resolution, octa-core HiSilicon Kirin 955 SoC and Android OS 6.0 with Emotion UI 4.1...
The Huawei P9 is a great smartphone with its head in the wrong place. It's not that its cameras and imaging software are bad, but for a device that hangs its hat on photography, it's not nearly as impressive as it ought to have been. To put it bluntly, th...
While the Huawei P9 is a great smartphone, it can't quite compete with its successor, the P10. The P10 features faster internals, a bigger base storage, improved cameras and a range of new colour options – what's not to like? The only real trade is 0.1in...
Published: 2016-08-08, Author: Matthew , review by: wired.co.uk
Exceptional camera with plenty of shooting modes; great design; expandable storage
Android skin is slightly frustrating; awkwardly located fingerprint scanner; touchscreen responsiveness could be better
The Huawei P9 is almost a fantastic smartphone – it looks great, has one of the best cameras around and comes with plenty of power and storage. But its software isn't quite up to scratch and that makes for a phone that's too often awkward and frustrat...
