Huawei has launched the company’s latest flagship smartphone – Huawei P9 in India at a price tag of Rs. 39,999. It comes in Mystic Silver, Titanium Grey & Prestige Gold colours and it comes with 2 years warranty with pick up & drop service and 3 months replacement/display damage warranty. The Huawei P9 exclusively available from Flipkart starting from 3PM today and also be available from Poorvika and Croma stores later on. Originally, Huawei P9 was announced back in April 2016.
Speaking at the launch, Peter Zhai, President,Huawei India, Consumer Business Group said:
“Huawei is known for many firsts. We introduced the first ever android smartphone of the world in India in 2011 and the launch of P9 is another feather in our cap. We are excited to give our valued customers the best smartphone photography experience by leveraging the unrivalled capabilities of Leica, the leader in the world of imaging for more than 100 years. We feel photography is a critical element in user experience in a smartphone and Huawei P9 users can now capture images with unmatched clarity, richness and authenticity, with a masterfully designed and powerful smartphone that looks, feels and performs exceptionally.”
Ajay Yadav, Vice President – Mobiles, Flipkart:
“Flipkart has always aimed at providing a seamless shopping experience to its consumers and is constantly building its portfolio to offer the best choice of products. The launch of Huawei P9, one of the most awaited phones from the Huaweifamily, will be retailed online exclusively on Flipkart, reinforcing the trust that consumers have on the platform. We are certain that Huawei P9 will receive a positive response and we look forward to continuing this partnership in jointly offering consumers the power of technology in their hands.”
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On the specifications front, it features 5.2-inch Full HD AMOLED 2.5D curved glass display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and it is powered by Octa-Core Kirin 955 (4x 2.5GHz A72, A53 4 x 1.8 GHz) processor with Mali T880-MP4 GPU & 3GB RAM. It runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system with EMUI 4.1 on top of it and it has 32GB in-built memory which can be expanded further up to 128GB via microSD card.
On the photography front, it features 12MP dual rear cameras with Leica SUMMARIT lenses, dual-tone LED flash, Laser AF, f/2.2 aperture and 8MP front-facing camera with f/2.4 aperture for selfie & video-calling. The rear-camera promises brilliant images quality in low-light conditions, according to Huawei. In addition to this, it has an independent depth measurement chip & proprietary hybrid-focus technology.
It has connectivity features like 4G LTE, Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, NFC, USB Type-C.
It has fingerprint sensor on the back and comes with 3D fingerprint sensor technology,. It’s a full metal body smartphone and it is just 6.95mm thick.
It packs 3,000mAh battery with fast charging.