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Mid-Range Showdown: Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 vs TECNO Phantom 9 ¶
Published on July 23, 2019
The mid-range smartphone market is heating up, with several brands vying for the top spot. Two of the most anticipated devices in this segment are the Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 and TECNO Phantom 9. Both phones offer impressive specs and features, making it hard to decide which one is the best. In this article, we'll compare the two devices and help you make an informed decision.
The Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 boasts a 6.59-inch LTPS display, while the TECNO Phantom 9 features a 6.4-inch AMOLED display. Both phones have a resolution of 1080p2340p. The Y9 Prime 2019 runs on Android 9 Pie with EMUI Skin, while the Phantom 9 runs on Android 9 Pie with HiOS 5.
Under the hood, the Y9 Prime 2019 is powered by a Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12nm) chip, while the Phantom 9 is powered by a Mediatek Helio P35 chip. The Y9 Prime 2019 comes with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, while the Phantom 9 comes with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. Both phones have a microSD card slot for expandable storage.
When it comes to cameras, both phones have a triple-lens setup, with a 16MP primary sensor, an 8MP secondary sensor, and a 2MP depth sensor. The Y9 Prime 2019 has a 16MP front camera, while the Phantom 9 has a 32MP front camera with dual flash.
Both phones have a rear fingerprint scanner, face unlock, and Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity. The Y9 Prime 2019 has a 4000mAh battery with 10W fast charging, while the Phantom 9 has a 3500mAh battery with 10W fast charging.
Finally, the Y9 Prime 2019 is available in Midnight Black, Emerald Green, and Sapphire Blue colors, while the Phantom 9 is available in Aurora color. The Y9 Prime 2019 is priced at Ksh. 24,999, while the Phantom 9 is expected to cost around Ksh. 30,000.
So, which phone is the best? It ultimately depends on your personal preferences and needs. If you're looking for a phone with a larger display and a more powerful processor, the Y9 Prime 2019 might be the better choice. However, if you're looking for a phone with a higher front camera resolution and a more stylish design, the Phantom 9 might be the way to go.
