Huawei Honor 8 Pro vs Huawei Honor V9 vs Huawei Mate 9 vs Samsung Galaxy C5: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Honor 8 Pro vs Huawei Honor V9 vs Huawei Mate 9 vs Samsung Galaxy C5. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei Honor 8 ProHuawei Honor 8 ProGlobal · 6GB · 64GB · L09
Huawei Honor V9Huawei Honor V9China · 6GB · 64GB · AL20
Huawei Mate 9Huawei Mate 9Global · 4GB · 64GB · L09
Samsung Galaxy C5Samsung Galaxy C5Global · 4GB · 64GB · C5000
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei Honor 8 Pro
Huawei Honor 8 Pro
Global · 6GB · 64GB · L09
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Huawei Honor V9
Huawei Honor V9
China · 6GB · 64GB · AL20
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Huawei Mate 9
Huawei Mate 9
Global · 4GB · 64GB · L09
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Samsung Galaxy C5
Samsung Galaxy C5
Global · 4GB · 64GB · C5000
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score 5.6Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.2Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.2Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 6.3 Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 5.0 Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
7.8
9 reviews
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No user reviews
8.9
42 reviews
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3 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Honor 8 Pro vs Huawei Honor V9 vs Huawei Mate 9 vs Samsung Galaxy C5

Specs Huawei Honor 8 Pro price comparison Huawei Honor 8 Pro
Global · 6GB · 64GB · L09 		Huawei Honor V9 price compare Huawei Honor V9
China · 6GB · 64GB · AL20 		Huawei Mate 9 price comparison Huawei Mate 9
Global · 4GB · 64GB · L09 		stores to buy Samsung Galaxy C5 Samsung Galaxy C5
Global · 4GB · 64GB · C5000
Inches 5.7" 5.7" 5.9" 5.2"
Resolution QHD QHD FHD FHD
Usable surface 73% useful 73% useful 77% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 77.5 mm
157.0 mm
7.0 mm 		77.5 mm
157.0 mm
7.0 mm 		78.9 mm
156.9 mm
7.9 mm 		72.0 mm
145.9 mm
6.7 mm
Weight 184 g 184 g 189 g 143 g
Micro Kirin 960
Octa-Core 		Kirin 960
Octa-Core 		Kirin 960
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 617
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 167.659
v7 		170.814
v7 		171.653
v7 		35.000
v?
Battery 4000 mAh 4000 mAh 4000 mAh 2600 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2 		1
20 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2 		1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.9

Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 7.0 Nougat Android 8.0 Oreo Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Huawei Huawei Huawei Samsung
Aliases Honor V9 Honor V8 Pro -- SM-C5000, C5000

Release Date
Release date March 2017,
7 years ago 		February 2017,
7 years ago 		November 2016,
7 years ago 		May 2016,
7 years ago
State On Sale Not available Not available Not available
Market Global China Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Honor 8 Pro
Huawei Honor V9
Huawei Mate 9
Samsung Galaxy C5
Huawei Honor 8 Pro
Huawei Honor V9
Huawei Mate 9
Samsung Galaxy C5
Size
77.5 mm • 157.0 mm • 7.0 mm
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77.5 mm • 157.0 mm • 7.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
78.9 mm • 156.9 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.0 mm • 145.9 mm • 6.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 184 g 184 g 189 g 143 g
Usable surface 73 % 73 % 77 % 71 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy, Metal Metal
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Silver

Pink

Gray

Champagne
Silver

Pink

Gray

Champagne
Black

White

Gold

Silver

Gray

Brown
Gold

Silver

Gray

Rose-gold

Screen
Diagonal 5.7" 5.7" 5.9" 5.2"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 515 Pixels per inch 515 Pixels per inch 373 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Without Notch
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • NTSC
  • 96% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.0
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7.8
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.0
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9.1
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Is it comfortable?
7.8
--
8.7
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.8
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8.7
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Number of reviews
9 reviews
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42 reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 960 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 960 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 960 Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952
CPU 4x Cortex-A73 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.84 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.84 GHz 4x Cortex-A73 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.84 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 16 nm 16 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-G71 MP8 ARM Mali-G71 MP8 ARM Mali-G71 MP8 Qualcomm Adreno 405

RAM
RAM 6 GB 6 GB 4 GB 4 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
167.659
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 54% of devices
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170.814
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 9% of devices
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171.653
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 10% of devices
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35.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 36% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back Yes, in the back Yes, on the front

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Magnetometer
  • Pedometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
  • DTS / DTS X
  • DTS / DTS X
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.7
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9.0
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.9
--
9.6
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.0
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8.9
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Number of reviews
9 reviews
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42 reviews
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Camera

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

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx 20 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 1.9
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size -- -- -- 1.03 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
2
Camera type

Black & white

Black & white

Black & white
--
Resolution
12 Mpx
12 Mpx
--
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
--

Features
Flash LED LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • 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

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --
85
Mobile
87
Photo
82
Video
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User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
7.8
--
9.5
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Quality of nighttime photos
5.7
--
8.0
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Quality of selfies
5.9
--
8.8
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Does it have a powerful flash?
7.1
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8.9
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Number of reviews
9 reviews
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42 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

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

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP

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

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

SAR
European measurement

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

 -- -- 1.640 W/Kg on head
1.360 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

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

 -- -- 1.420 W/Kg on head
0.600 W/Kg on body 		0.510 W/Kg on head
0.450 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+
  • Mirrorlink

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.1
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9.3
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Quality of the GPS
7.4
--
9.5
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And the WiFi?
8.4
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9.5
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Number of reviews
9 reviews
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42 reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
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4000 mAh
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4000 mAh
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2600 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes Yes Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 11%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 56%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
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  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 2%
    Less than a day
  • 19%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 29%
    Two days or more
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Number of reviews
9 reviews
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42 reviews
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Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes No Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 89%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 11%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
--
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 17%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
--
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 25%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 38%
    Every two months or less
--
  • 5%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 58%
    Every six months
  • 32%
    Every two months or less
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Number of reviews
9 reviews
--
42 reviews
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Prices
From $ 627 --
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