Huawei P9 vs. Huawei Y6 2017

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei P9 and Huawei Y6 2017. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Huawei P9 vs. Huawei Y6 2017 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei P9 Huawei Y6 2017
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 145 mm 142.8 mm Huawei P9 has greater height than Huawei Y6 2017.
Width 70.9 mm 72 mm Huawei Y6 2017 has greater width than Huawei P9.
Depth 6.95 mm 8.45 mm Huawei P9 is narrower than Huawei P9.
Weight 144 g 150 g Huawei P9 is lighter than Huawei P9.
Body Colour Titanium grey Gold
Body Material Aerospace-grade aluminium -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.55 W/kg (body), 1.43 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM -
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Huawei P9 Huawei Y6 2017
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.2" 5" Huawei P9 has larger screen size than Huawei Y6 2017.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Huawei P9 has better screen resolution than Huawei Y6 2017.
Display Format Full HD HD
Pixel Density 423 ppi -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features 2.5D curved glass -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) 2.5D Arc Glass -
PROCESSOR Huawei P9 Huawei Y6 2017
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 955 MediaTek
Processor Number - MT6737T
Clock Speed 2.5 GHz 1.4 GHz Huawei P9 has higher clock speed than Huawei Y6 2017.
Processor Core Qty 8-core Quad-core Huawei P9 has higher processor core quantity than Huawei Y6 2017.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Huawei P9 Huawei Y6 2017
RAM 3 GB 2 GB Huawei P9 has more RAM than Huawei Y6 2017.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 16 GB Huawei P9 has more internal memory than Huawei Y6 2017.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC
CAMERA Huawei P9 Huawei Y6 2017
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Huawei Y6 2017 has better camera resolution than Huawei P9.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 -
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Huawei P9 has better front camera resolution than Huawei Y6 2017.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei P9 Huawei Y6 2017
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 3000 mAh Both phones have the same battery capacity.
Standby Time 566 hours -
Talk Time 1980 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (GSM): up to 1980 min
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1080 min
Standby (LTE): up to 566 hrs
Standby (WCDMA): up to 566 hrs
Standby (GSM): up to 526 hrs
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CELLULAR Huawei P9 Huawei Y6 2017
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G -
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 4.1 HUAWEI Emotion UI 4.1
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei P9 Huawei Y6 2017
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.0
NFC Yes - Huawei P9 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Huawei P9 Huawei Y6 2017
Supported Digital Audio Standards WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A, AWB
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, RM, XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WMV9, VP8, H.265 MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, WebM
FEATURES Huawei P9 Huawei Y6 2017
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, ambient sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader -
Additional Phone Features IMAGEsmart 5.0 Multitasking
OTHERS Huawei P9 Huawei Y6 2017
Included Accessories Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable Hands-free headset, USB cable, power adapter
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