Huawei has launched a new Y-series smartphone in the Indian market. It comes with a pop-up selfie camera and a triple rear camera setup. Additionally, it comes with an octa-core Kirin 710F, 4GB RAM, and a 4,000mAh battery. Read more to find about Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 Price in India, Specifications, and Features
Price and Availability
| Price | Rs 15,990 |
The Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 is priced in India at Rs 15,990. It will be available for Amazon Prime customers from August 7. Open sales shall begin from August 8.
“Our first-ever pop-up selfie camera will redefine the way people take selfies, making it a true Pop-up King. Added to this, the large full view screen makes it the ideal device for immersive entertainment, in true sense of the term,” said Tornado Pan, Country Manager (Huawei Brand), Consumer Business Group, Huawei India.
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Specifications
| Processor | octa-core Kirin 710F |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Internal Storage | 128GB |
| Display | 6.59-inch, LCD, full-HD+ (1080 x 2340 pixels), 19.5:9 aspect ratio |
| OS | Android 8.0 Oreo OS |
| Primary (Rear) Camera | Triple (16MP + 8MP + 2MP) with flash |
| Front Camera | 16MP |
| Battery | 4000mAh |
| Dual SIM (Hybrid) | Yes |
The new handset is backed by a large 4,000mAh battery. It is powered by an octa-core Kirin 710F processor along with 4GB RAM and 128GB internal storage.
In terms of optics, the Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 sports a triple camera setup on the back. It combines a 16-megapixel primary sensor with an 8-megapixel secondary sensor (ultra-wide-angle lens) and a third 2-megapixel sensor.
For selfies and video calling, the handset sports a 16-megapixel front camera. It is housed inside a pop-up slider mechanism.
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Features
- Triple rear cameras
- full-HD+ display
- Android 9 Pie OS
- EMUI 9.0
- 4G LTE
- Bluetooth
- Wi-Fi
- GPS
- USB-Type C port
- Fingerprint sensor
- Two color options
The Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 runs Android 9 Pie operating system with EMUI 9.0 on top. Connectivity options include 4G LTE, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS, and USB-Type C. It will be available in Emerald Green and Sapphire Blue color options.
The new smartphone sports a 6.59-inch LCD display with Full-HD+ (1080 x 2340 pixels) resolution and 19.5:9 aspect ratio. It measures 163.5 x 77.3 x 8.8mm and weighs 196.8 grams. A fingerprint sensor is placed on the back.
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Conclusion
The Huawei Y9 (2019) was launched in India at Rs 15,990. The handset is powered by an octa-core Kirin 710 processor (with AI Power 7.0 and GPU Turbo technologies) and 4GB RAM. The 64GB internal storage can be further expanded via a microSD card (up to 256GB). It is backed by a 4,000mAh battery that offers up to 65 hours of music playback and 9 hours of video playback.
In terms of optics, the Huawei Y9 (2019) features a dual-camera setup on the front and back. The rear camera setup combines a 13-megapixel primary sensor (f/1.8 aperture) and a 2-megapixel secondary sensor (f/2.4 aperture). Whereas the front camera setup uses a 16-megapixel primary sensor (f/2.0 aperture, 2-micron pixels) and a 2-megapixel front sensor (f/2.4 aperture). Both the camera setups are accompanied by AI-based features.
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