Huawei Mate 9 Launched: Powerful Kirin 960 Processor with Dual Leica Cameras

UPDATE: The official SRP of the Huawei Mate 9 is P31,990

Huawei has finally unveiled the Mate 9 after weeks of teasers and just like their previous flagship smartphone, this one would have a dual lens camera which is co-engineered with Leica. And yes, the Huawei Mate 9 looks really damn gorgeous.

Huawei Mate 9 Specs

• 5.9-inch Full HD display
• Kirin 960 Octa-Core Processor
• 4GB RAM
• 64GB internal storage expandable via microSD
• 20 megapixel Monochrome sensor and 12 megapixelRGB sensor Dual Leica Camera
• 8-megapixel front camera
• Wifi, NFC, LTE, GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, Bluetooth
• Fingerprint sensor
• USB Type-C
• Android 7.0 Nougat with EMUI 5.0
• 4000mAh battery

The Huawei Mate 9 also comes in Porsche Design limited edition which gives you a black color and a bigger and better 6GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.

The Huawei Mate 9 aims to target the high-end market which is dominated by Apple right now since the Galaxy Note7 was immediately discontinued. I’m pretty sure that Huawei wants a piece of that pie that Samsung left. The Huawei Mate 9 is priced at EUR 699 or around P38,000