Huawei P9 64GB vs Lenovo K8 Note

Comparing the Huawei P9 64GB vs Lenovo K8 Note across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Huawei P9 64GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.5 GHz, while Lenovo K8 Note runs at 2.3 GHz, making Huawei P9 64GB the better performer.

Display: Lenovo K8 Note offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Huawei P9 64GB offers 5.2 inches, making Lenovo K8 Note the larger display of the two. Both Huawei P9 64GB and Lenovo K8 Note feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Lenovo K8 Note offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Huawei P9 64GB offers 12 MP, making Lenovo K8 Note better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Lenovo K8 Note offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Huawei P9 64GB offers 8 MP, making Lenovo K8 Note better for front camera photography.

Battery: Lenovo K8 Note offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Huawei P9 64GB offers 3000 mAh, making Lenovo K8 Note better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Huawei P9 64GB and Lenovo K8 Note offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

Expert Review: Lenovo K8 Note receives a higher expert rating of 9 from the editorial team, while Huawei P9 64GB is rated 8.

Huawei P9 64GB

₹68,071

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₹14,990

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Summary

Spec Score

73%

72%

Release Date

23 Aug, 2016

18 Aug, 2017

Performance


HiSilicon Kirin	MediaTek MT6797D
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Deca Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


5.2 inches (13.21 cm)	5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera


12 MP Primary Camera	13 MP Primary Camera
12 MP Camera	5 MP Depth Camera

Front Camera


8 MP	13 MP

Battery


3000 mAh	4000 mAh
Fast Charging	Turbo Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB

Expert Review

8.0/10

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9.0/10

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Pros

Outstanding cameras
Decent performance
Sleek build quality

Solid, splash-proof design
Beefy internals
Impressive cameras
Latest Android in its vanilla form

Cons

Average battery life
No OIS or 4K video recording
Expensive

Heats up
No 4K video recording

User Ratings

N/A	4.1/5 (48,965 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A	Aug 18, 2017 (Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)

Custom UI

EMUI

Stock

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 955

MediaTek MT6797D

Processor

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Deca Core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A72 1.85 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

20 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T880 MP4

RAM

3 GB	3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

424 ppi

401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.34 %

70.95 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

145 mm

154.5 mm

Width

70.9 mm

75.9 mm

Thickness

6.9 mm

8.5 mm

Weight

144 grams

180 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Water Resistance

N/A	Yes Splash proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2Back-illuminated sensor BSI

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2PureCel Sensor

12 MP

5 MP
Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Laser autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

No	Yes LED Flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

3000 mAh

4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 18 Hours(3G) / Up to 33 Hours(2G)

Up to 25 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging

Yes Turbo Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB

32 GB / 64 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

SIM 2

N/A	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

N/A	4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)

SAR Value

N/A	Head: 1.157 W/kg Body: 1.157 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A	Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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