The Huawei Y9 Prime (2019) is a mid-range smartphone featuring a 6.59-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. The screen covers approximately 84% of the front surface,enabled by a motorized pop-up front camera that emerges when activated for selfies or video calls.
The device is powered by the HiSilicon Kirin 710F chipset, an octa-core processor with a maximum clock speed of 2.2 GHz. Graphics are handled by the Mali-G51 MP4 GPU. it comes with 4 GB of RAM and offers internal storage options of 64 GB or 128 GB, both expandable via microSD card up to 1 TB.
On the rear, the Y9 Prime (2019) has a triple-camera setup. This includes a 16 MP primary sensor with an f/1.8 aperture and phase detection autofocus (PDAF), an 8 MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2 MP depth sensor. The rear camera system is supported by a single LED flash. The front camera is a 16 MP pop-up module designed to retract into the phone’s body when not in use.
The phone runs on Android 9.0 Pie with Huawei’s EMUI 9.0 interface. It supports either single or dual SIM configurations, both compatible with 4G LTE and VoLTE. Additional connectivity features include Bluetooth 5.0 and a USB Type-C port. The device is equipped with a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor for biometric security. Power is supplied by a 4000 mAh non-removable battery.
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps |
Also Known As |
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Dimensions | 163.5 x 77.3 x 8.8 mm (6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 in) |
Weight | 196.8 g (6.95 oz) |
Build | Front glass, plastic back |
SIM Type | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display Type | LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 6.59 inches, 106.6 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~391 ppi density) |
Operating System | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 |
Chipset | Huawei Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) |
GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 |
RAM + ROM | 4 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, up to 1TB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot) |
Camera Type | Triple Lenses |
Camera Sensor(s) | 16 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP main camera |
Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Sensor size - 1/2.8" Pixel size - 1.12 μm Phase detection 6-element lens 8 MP ultra-wide sensor (second camera) 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor (third sensor) |
Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0 |
Camera Features | HDR+, scene recognition, AI FaceID |
Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Speaker Location | Chin, below display |
Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
FM Radio | FM radio |
Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery |
Wireless Charging | No |
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | Up to 29 hours |
Stand-by | Up to 500 hours |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
Note: Specifications may not be 100% accurate.