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Huawei Y7 Prime (2018) vs Huawei Y9 (2018)

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Huawei Y7 Prime (2018)
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Huawei Y7 Prime (2018)

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Huawei Y9 (2018)
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Huawei Y9 (2018)

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Huawei Y9 (2018)

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Huawei Y9 (2018)

Better display

Huawei Y9 (2018)

Lighter body

Huawei Y7 Prime (2018)

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecHuawei Y7 Prime (2018)Huawei Y9 (2018)
Size (inches)5.995.93
Panel TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution Height14402160
Resolution Width7201080
PPI269407
Screen-to-body76.376.7

Platform

SpecHuawei Y7 Prime (2018)Huawei Y9 (2018)
CPUOcta-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 505Mali-T830 MP2
Chipset NameQualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430Kirin 659
Process (nm)2816
OS NameAndroidAndroid
UI SkinEMUI 8EMUI 8
OS Version8.08.0

Memory

SpecHuawei Y7 Prime (2018)Huawei Y9 (2018)
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variants32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecHuawei Y7 Prime (2018)Huawei Y9 (2018)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, panorama, HDR
Count22
Depth2 MP, (depth)2 MP, (depth)
Lens13 MP, f/2.2
Wide16 MP, f/2.2, 27mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

SpecHuawei Y7 Prime (2018)Huawei Y9 (2018)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
FeaturesLED flash
Count14
Lens8 MP, f/22 MP

Battery

SpecHuawei Y7 Prime (2018)Huawei Y9 (2018)
Capacity (mAh)30004000
ChemistryLi-IonLi-Ion

Body

SpecHuawei Y7 Prime (2018)Huawei Y9 (2018)
BuildGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)158.3157.2
Thickness (mm)7.87.9
Weight (g)155170
Width (mm)76.775.3

Launch

SpecHuawei Y7 Prime (2018)Huawei Y9 (2018)
Announced2018, March. Released 2018, April2018, March. Released 2018, April
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Network

SpecHuawei Y7 Prime (2018)Huawei Y9 (2018)
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 3, 7, 8, 201, 3, 7, 8, 20
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
TechnologyGSM, HSPA, LTEGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

SpecHuawei Y7 Prime (2018)Huawei Y9 (2018)
Bluetooth4.24.2
NFCYes (LDN-TL10 only)No
PositioningGPS, GLONASSGPS, GLONASS, BDS
RadioFM radioFM radio
USB Version2.02.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4

Sound

SpecHuawei Y7 Prime (2018)Huawei Y9 (2018)
3.5mm JackYesYes
LoudspeakerYesYes

Features

SpecHuawei Y7 Prime (2018)Huawei Y9 (2018)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro (market dependent), proximity, compass

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Huawei Y7 Prime (2018) and Huawei Y9 (2018) are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Huawei Y9 (2018) packs a 4000 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

Huawei Y9 (2018) reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 16 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

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