Huawei P9 vs Huawei P9 Lite vs OnePlus 2 vs OnePlus One: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei P9 vs Huawei P9 Lite vs OnePlus 2 vs OnePlus One. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei P9Huawei P9China · 3GB · 32GB · AL10
Huawei P9 LiteHuawei P9 LiteGlobal · 3GB · 16GB · L21
OnePlus 2OnePlus 2China · 3GB · 16GB
OnePlus OneOnePlus OneGlobal · 3GB · 64GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei P9
Huawei P9
China · 3GB · 32GB · AL10
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Huawei P9 Lite
Huawei P9 Lite
Global · 3GB · 16GB · L21
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OnePlus 2
OnePlus 2
China · 3GB · 16GB
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OnePlus One
OnePlus One
Global · 3GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 6.2 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.3Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 5.3Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 5.2 Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.7 Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.3
65 reviews
8.1
100 reviews
8.2
98 reviews
9.0
303 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei P9 vs Huawei P9 Lite vs OnePlus 2 vs OnePlus One

Specs where to buy Huawei P9 Huawei P9
China · 3GB · 32GB · AL10 		where to buy Huawei P9 Lite Huawei P9 Lite
Global · 3GB · 16GB · L21 		stores to buy OnePlus 2 OnePlus 2
China · 3GB · 16GB 		where to buy OnePlus One OnePlus One
Global · 3GB · 64GB
Inches 5.2" 5.2" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution FHD FHD FHD FHD
Usable surface 72% useful 70% useful 73% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 70.9 mm
145.0 mm
6.9 mm 		72.6 mm
146.8 mm
7.5 mm 		74.9 mm
151.8 mm
9.9 mm 		75.9 mm
152.9 mm
9.0 mm
Weight 144 g 139 g 175 g 162 g
Micro Kirin 955
Octa-Core 		Kirin 650
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 810
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 801
Quad-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 16 GB 16 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 128.613
v7 		52.934
v? 		91.476
v6 		46.219
v?
Battery 3000 mAh 3000 mAh 3300 mAh 3100 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX286
2 		1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX214 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
OV13860
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX214 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 4.9 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 7.0 Nougat Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Huawei Huawei OnePlus OnePlus
Aliases -- -- -- --

Release Date
Release date April 2016,
8 years ago 		March 2016,
8 years ago 		July 2015,
8 years ago 		April 2014,
10 years ago
State Not available On Sale Not available Not available
Market China Global China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei P9
Huawei P9 Lite
OnePlus 2
OnePlus One
Huawei P9
Huawei P9 Lite
OnePlus 2
OnePlus One
Size
70.9 mm • 145.0 mm • 6.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.6 mm • 146.8 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.9 mm • 151.8 mm • 9.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.9 mm • 152.9 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 144 g 139 g 175 g 162 g
Usable surface 72 % 70 % 73 % 71 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Plastic, Metal Plastic, Aluminium alloy, Magnesium alloy Magnesium alloy
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Gold
Black

White

Gold
Black

White
Black

White

Screen
Diagonal 5.2" 5.2" 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS • JDI LCD IPS • JDI
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 424 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 600 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • TOL panel - Touch On Lens
  • Viewing angle - 178°
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • TOL panel - Touch On Lens

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.9
7.8
7.7
7.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.7
8.0
8.3
8.8
Is it comfortable?
8.9
8.5
7.9
8.4
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.7
7.6
7.7
7.8
Number of reviews
65 reviews
100 reviews
98 reviews
303 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 955 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 650 Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 V2.1 1.8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
CPU 4x Cortex-A72 2.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 4x Cortex-A57 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.55 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 16 nm 20 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes No

Graphics
GPU Arm Mali-T880 MP4 ARM Mali-30 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 430, 630 MHz Qualcomm Adreno 330

RAM
RAM 3 GB 3 GB 3 GB 3 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
128.613
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 40% of devices
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52.934
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 43% of devices
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91.476
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 12% of devices
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46.219
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 21% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 16 GB 16 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back Yes, on the front No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Pedometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications LED Notifications Color LED Notifications Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.8
7.5
8.0
8.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.2
7.8
8.6
9.3
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.7
6.7
8.4
8.9
Number of reviews
65 reviews
100 reviews
98 reviews
303 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX286 Sony IMX214 Exmor RS Omnivision OV13860 Sony IMX214 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS PureCel CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.25 µm 1.12 µm 1.34 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.9" 1/3.06" 1/2.6" 1/3.06"
2
Camera type

--
--
--
Resolution
--
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 4.9 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --
76
Mobile
80
Photo
67
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.1
8.2
8.6
8.7
Quality of nighttime photos
7.5
6.4
7.4
6.9
Quality of selfies
8.3
7.6
7.9
7.8
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.5
7.9
8.4
7.9
Number of reviews
65 reviews
100 reviews
98 reviews
303 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B70 (1700)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B17 (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Full Active Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- -- 0.428 W/Kg on head
0.205 W/Kg on body 		0.290 W/Kg on head
0.440 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 0.880 W/Kg on head
0.530 W/Kg on body 		0.795 W/Kg on head
1.447 W/Kg on body 		0.620 W/Kg on head
0.750 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • OTA sync
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.7
8.3
8.4
8.5
Quality of the GPS
8.1
7.9
8.6
8.7
And the WiFi?
8.7
8.4
8.6
8.8
Number of reviews
65 reviews
100 reviews
98 reviews
303 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
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3000 mAh
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3300 mAh
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3100 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes No No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 19%
    Less than a day
  • 48%
    One day
  • 25%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 10%
    Less than half day
  • 23%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 27%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 14%
    Less than a day
  • 43%
    One day
  • 38%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 14%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 43%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
65 reviews
100 reviews
98 reviews
303 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Oxygen OS 2.1 (Android 5.1 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) No Yes No Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 69%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 29%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 1%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 20%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 33%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 63%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 4%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 36%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 61%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 3%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 15%
    Never
  • 25%
    Once a year
  • 53%
    Every six months
  • 7%
    Every two months or less
  • 24%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 15%
    Every two months or less
  • 6%
    Never
  • 17%
    Once a year
  • 55%
    Every six months
  • 22%
    Every two months or less
  • 7%
    Never
  • 11%
    Once a year
  • 54%
    Every six months
  • 29%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
65 reviews
100 reviews
98 reviews
303 reviews
Prices
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