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Reviews of Huawei P9

Testseek.com have collected 619 expert reviews of the Huawei P9 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Huawei P9.
Award: Most Awarded April 2016
April 2016
 
(82%)
619 Reviews
Users
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48 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Muchimproved software
  • Excellent camera and fingerprint sensor
  • Slim
  • With a great display
  • Good battery life
  • Exceptionally well-built
  • Takes great photos
  • Great performance and battery life
  • Brilliant camera
  • Excellent fingerprint sensor
  • Good display
  • Elegant design and build quality
  • Stylish design and metal constrution
  • 5.2-inch Full HD display with wide sRGB coverage and no PWM
  • Durable battery + power saving modes
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow and a UI with many features
  • Fingerprint scanner with additional capabilities
  • Low exterior te
  • Excellent build quality throughout
  • With a decent enough design for the average user
  • One of the best fingerprint scanners on the market
  • Excellent camera that offers a little prestige through the Leica name
  • Flush camera module
  • Delivers great resu
  • Excellent CPU performance
  • Great at multitasking
  • All-day battery life
  • Very fun dual-camera system
  • Clear calls
  • Lots of color options
  • Swiping down on the fingerprint sensor pulls down the notification center
  • Runs cool and rarely overheats
  • The dual-lens camera takes great photos
  • Particularly in black and white
  • And the phone's slim design makes it easy to carry around
  • Dual rear camera is very creative
  • Credible build
  • Solid battery
  • Intuitive Emotion UI
  • Outstanding cameras
  • Decent performance
  • Sleek build quality
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  • Impeccably crafted aluminum and glass build
  • Competitively priced
  • Solid camera performance
  • Really nice design keeps up with mid-tier standards
  • Great cameras
  • Beautifully thin
  • Lightweight design
  • Rich camera experience
  • Great battery life
  • Terrific dual Leica camera
  • Bright
  • Colorful display
  • Good performance
  • Nicely positioned fingerprint reader
  • Smooth UI performance
  • Camera takes pretty photos
  • Fingerprint scanner is fast and accurate
  • Good call quality
  • True premium design
  • Perfect dimensions for single-handed use
  • Super fast fingerprint sensor
  • Information-dense notifications
  • Good camera
  • Nice design
  • Fast fingerprint reader
  • Thin bezels
  • Build quality
  • MicroSD expansion
  • Fun
  • Versatile camera
  • Excellent performance
  • Excellent
  • Ergonomic design. The dualcamera system is unique and produces wonderful photos. Decent system performance with a blazing fast fingerprint sensor.
  • Good exposure and highlight dynamic range
  • Wellbalanced noise reduction at higher ISOs
  • Comprehensive imaging feature set
  • Raw processing noticeably improves image detail
  • Raw mode saves Raw and JPEG
  • Efficient HDR mode
  • Solid build quality
  • Snappy genera
  • Fast SoC
  • Expandable storage
  • Wide frequency configuration
  • Good cameras
  • Call quality
  • Headset included
  • Quick Charge
  • USB Type-C
  • Decent battery life

The editors didn't like

  • Pricey
  • Starting at €599
  • Sheer amount of features is overwhelming
  • Annoying power management alerts
  • Occasional software lag
  • Quirky software
  • Some specs could be better
  • Not cheap
  • EMUI is overwhelming
  • Occasional lags
  • Single SIM only
  • No 4К video recording
  • Will remind some of a certain iDevice on shelves
  • Why do Huawei keep shipping Emotion UI on their devices?
  • Software lets the overall experience down massively
  • GPU performance lags behind competition
  • Display isn't great for use with VR headsets
  • Can get scratched and dented easily
  • Not water-resistant
  • No wireless charging
  • Prev2 of 2Next
  • Huawei's Android skin is awkward to use and loaded with bloatware. The screen resolution should be higher
  • Given the price
  • Poor GPU performance
  • Display lacks contrast
  • Confusing camera software
  • No 4K video recording
  • While Full HD video lacks quality
  • Average battery life
  • No OIS or 4K video recording
  • Expensive
  • Bad software design
  • Huawei skin isn't for everyone
  • Will need custom launcher
  • Design isn't ground breaking and weak speaker
  • Heavy user interface
  • Subpar battery life
  • Ho-hum specs compared with similarly priced phones
  • Slick edges make the phone hard to grip
  • Battery life is average at best
  • Display colors are saturated
  • But artificial
  • No NFC for 64GB and dualSIM models
  • Not the best battery life or performance from an Android flagship
  • Display and camera are just fine
  • Not outstanding
  • Fans of stock Android should look elsewhere
  • Emotion UI might not be for everyone
  • Lack of OIS
  • No 4K video
  • Fast charger not supplied in box
  • Unexciting design
  • Lacking in standout features
  • Questionable value for the money
  • EMUI is a heavy
  • Lackluster software skin. Poor GPU performance. No 4K video recording.
  • Noticeable luminance noise at base ISO
  • Some AFinconsistencies at all light levels
  • Inconsistent flash exposures and redeye effect
  • No OIS means higher chance of camera shake in low light
  • Panorama smaller
  • With more stitching errors
  • Than best in class
  • No App2SD
  • LTE Cat. 6 only
  • No radio receiver
  • No infrared
  • No MHL or SlimPort
  • USB 2.0 only
  • DNGs cannot be stored on the micro-SD
  • SoC throttles under permanent load

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  Published: 2016-08-01, Author: Ray , review by: itwire.com

  • – a lot to Leica Who are we, Hawaii, Huawei? It is not as well known a brand in Australia as in Asia. It is better known for its Google Nexus 6P. But get used to it – Huawei is a brand that will be here for the long term. In fact, this Chinese telecomm...

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  Published: 2016-07-12, Author: Stephen , review by: techguide.com.au

  • Duallens camera is a winner, sleek design, thin chassis, good size, slick performance
  • UI could be better, camera controls a little fiddly
  • The Huawei P9 is a standout smartphone in the mid-range thanks to its innovative camera. But throw in the sleek styling and thin design it's a lot more than just a fancy camera. With its sharp display and snappy performance, the Huawei P9 is a pleasure t...

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  Published: 2016-07-11, Author: Stephen , review by: techguide.com.au

  • The Huawei P9 is a standout smartphone in the mid-range thanks to its innovative camera. But throw in the sleek styling and thin design it's a lot more than just a fancy camera.With its sharp display and snappy performance, the Huawei P9 is a pleasure to...

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  Published: 2016-06-30, Author: Alex , review by: cybershack.com.au

  • Dual rear-cameras offer a unique, fun, smartphone photography experience, Great price, Good battery life,
  • Bland design, Heavy Android overlay,

 
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  Published: 2016-06-27, Author: Nick , review by: goodgearguide.com.au

  • Stunning pictures of nearby subjects, Great value, Fun to use, Fast fingerprint reader
  • Battery-life, Australian price hike
  • The P9 is a decent mid-range phone with best-on-the-market fingerprint reader and potentially the best camera of any phone (including many compact cameras)...

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  Published: 2016-06-22, Author: Lindsay , review by: gizmodo.com.au

  • Excellent dual camera, Small bezels and slim form, Great fingerprint scanner
  • Bloated Huawei Android skin, No optical stabilisation, Underpowered hands free speaker
  • In a word, yes. The phone takes great pics, while catering to both those who want to grab happy snaps without too much thought, or prefer to dig into manual settings. The build quality is top notch, as is the hardware and performance. The Huawei Android...

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  Published: 2016-06-22, Author: Trevor , review by: eftm.com.au

  • Abstract:  The Huawei P9 has been a long time coming for Australia, the launch in London a few months ago, then the Asia-Pacific launch in Bali in May and finally this week we get Australian pricing and availability. Normally, I don't think I'd care so much, but let...

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  Published: 2016-05-07, Author: Chris , review by: ausdroid.net

  • Abstract:  Though we've not had as much time as we'd like with the phone to really get to know it, an afternoon with the P9 allowed us to explore some of our local surrounds and see how the much talked about camera stacked up next to one of the higher rated Android...

 
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  Published: 2016-04-30, review by: cnet.com.au

  • 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: 2016-07-10, Author: M , review by: geekzone.co.nz

  • Abstract:  Huawei is quickly becoming one of the largest smartphone presences in the markets and this year's blitz marketing campaign focusing on the new Huawei P9 is just evidence of how much the company is investing on this.You can't walk around town without seein...

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