Huawei Honor V9 vs Huawei Mate 9 vs OnePlus 3T vs ZTE Axon 7: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei Honor V9 vs Huawei Mate 9 vs OnePlus 3T vs ZTE Axon 7. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

Huawei Honor V9
Huawei Honor V9
China · 4GB · 64GB · AL20
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Huawei Mate 9
Huawei Mate 9
China · 4GB · 32GB · AL00
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OnePlus 3T
OnePlus 3T
China · 6GB · 64GB · A3010
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ZTE Axon 7
ZTE Axon 7
Global · 4GB · 64GB · A2017G
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
--
No user reviews
8.9
42 reviews
9.2
142 reviews
9.3
93 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei Honor V9 vs Huawei Mate 9 vs OnePlus 3T vs ZTE Axon 7

Specs Huawei Honor V9 prices Huawei Honor V9
China · 4GB · 64GB · AL20
Huawei Mate 9 prices Huawei Mate 9
China · 4GB · 32GB · AL00
OnePlus 3T price comparison OnePlus 3T
China · 6GB · 64GB · A3010
where to buy ZTE Axon 7 ZTE Axon 7
Global · 4GB · 64GB · A2017G
Inches 5.7" 5.9" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution QHD FHD FHD QHD
Usable surface 73% useful 77% useful 73% useful 73% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 77.5 mm
157.0 mm
7.0 mm
78.9 mm
156.9 mm
7.9 mm
74.7 mm
152.7 mm
7.4 mm
75.0 mm
151.7 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 184 g 189 g 158 g 175 g
Micro Kirin 960
Octa-Core
Kirin 960
Octa-Core
SnapD. 821
Quad-Core
SnapD. 820
Quad-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 6 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 32 GB 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 170.814
v7
171.653
v7
178.642
v7
164.960
v7
Battery 4000 mAh 4000 mAh 3400 mAh 3250 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2
1
20 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX298 Exmor RS
1
20 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 7.0 Nougat Android 8.0 Oreo Android 9.0 P Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand

Brand Huawei Huawei OnePlus ZTE
Aliases Honor V8 Pro -- A3010 Axon Secret 7, A2017G

Release Date

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

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei Honor V9
Huawei Mate 9
OnePlus 3T
ZTE Axon 7
Huawei Honor V9
Huawei Mate 9
OnePlus 3T
ZTE Axon 7
Size
77.5 mm 157.0 mm 7.0 mm
Print 3D Model
78.9 mm 156.9 mm 7.9 mm
Print 3D Model
74.7 mm 152.7 mm 7.4 mm
Print 3D Model
75.0 mm 151.7 mm 7.9 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 184 g 189 g 158 g 175 g
Usable surface 73 % 77 % 73 % 73 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy, Metal Aluminium alloy Plastic, Metal
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Silver

Pink

Gray

Champagne
Black

White

Gold

Silver

Gray

Brown
Gold

Gray
Gold

Gray

Screen

Diagonal 5.7" 5.9" 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS AMOLED Optic AMOLED AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution QHD
1440 x 2560 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
QHD
1440 x 2560 px
Density 515 Pixels per inch 373 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 534 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
--
7.8
7.9
8.1
Do you think it's a nice phone?
--
9.1
9.2
9.5
Is it comfortable?
--
8.7
9.1
9.2
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
--
8.7
8.6
8.9
Number of reviews
--
42 reviews
142 reviews
93 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 960 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 960 Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 2.35GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 2.2GHz
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 2x Kryo 2.35 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz 2x Kryo 2.2 GHz + 2x Kryo 1.6 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 16 nm 14 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics

GPU ARM Mali-G71 MP8 ARM Mali-G71 MP8 Qualcomm Adreno 530 635MHz Qualcomm Adreno 530 624MHz

RAM

RAM 4 GB 4 GB 6 GB 4 GB
Type -- -- LPDDR4 RAM --

Storage

Capacity 64 GB 32 GB 64 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- UFS 2.0 Storage --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security

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

Sensors

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

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?
--
9.0
8.4
9.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
--
9.6
9.5
9.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
--
8.9
9.4
9.0
Number of reviews
--
42 reviews
142 reviews
93 reviews

Camera

Main

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

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 20 Mpx 16 Mpx 20 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Sony IMX298 Exmor RS Samsung
Type CMOS CMOS CMOS BSI ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size -- -- 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- 1/2.8" --
2
Camera type

Black & white

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

Features

Flash LED Dual LED LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
240 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
  • 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
  • 4K Video
  • 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
  • RAW
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • 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 16 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Samsung S5K3P8 Unknown
Type -- -- ISOCELL --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- 1.00 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- 1-4 (2x2) --
Sensor size -- -- 1/3.1" --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

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

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
--
9.5
9.0
9.5
Quality of nighttime photos
--
8.0
7.5
7.6
Quality of selfies
--
8.8
8.5
8.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
--
8.9
8.3
9.1
Number of reviews
--
42 reviews
142 reviews
93 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • 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)
  • B9 (1800)
  • 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)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • 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)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • 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)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • 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
  • 802.11ac
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
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

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

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • 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
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

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
0.893 W/Kg on head
1.254 W/Kg on body
0.348 W/Kg on head
1.099 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
-- 1.190 W/Kg on head
1.130 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
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
--
9.3
9.3
9.2
Quality of the GPS
--
9.5
9.2
9.2
And the WiFi?
--
9.5
9.1
9.5
Number of reviews
--
42 reviews
142 reviews
93 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
3400 mAh
3250 mAh
Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes Yes,
20.0W
Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
--
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 2%
    Less than a day
  • 19%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 29%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 11%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 45%
    More than one day
  • 7%
    Two days or more
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 11%
    Less than a day
  • 47%
    One day
  • 38%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
--
42 reviews
142 reviews
93 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 8.0 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 7.1.1 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) No No No Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
--
  • 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
  • 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
  • 6%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 81%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
--
  • 5%
    Never
  • 5%
    Once a year
  • 58%
    Every six months
  • 32%
    Every two months or less
  • 1%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 40%
    Every six months
  • 56%
    Every two months or less
  • 19%
    Never
  • 17%
    Once a year
  • 49%
    Every six months
  • 15%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
--
42 reviews
142 reviews
93 reviews