HUAWEI Y9 launched in India: Price, specifications, and features

At a press event in New Delhi, HUAWEI launched its new mid-range smartphone, the HUAWEI Y9 (2019), in India.

The HUAWEI Y9 sports a 3D arc design that ups the aesthetics as well as ergonomics of the phone and there’s dual camera both at the front and back.

HUAWEI Y9 Specifications

• Operating System: Android 8.1 Oreo with EMUI 8.2
• Display: 6.5-inch Full HD+ (2340 x 1080) IPS LCD | 19.5:9
• Processor: 2.2GHz Kirin 710 Octa Core | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU
• RAM: 4GB
• Storage: 64GB; expandable using a microSD card
• Front Camera: 13MP (f/1.8 aperture) + 2MP (f/2.4 aperture) dual camera
• Rear Camera: 16MP (f/2.0 aperture) + 2MP (f/2.4 aperture) dual camera with AI scene detection
• Battery: 4000mAh
• Dimensions: 77.1 mm x 162.4 mm x 8.05 mm
• Weight: 173g

The HUAWEI Y9 comes in three color variants – Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, and Aurora Purple – and will be available exclusively on Amazon at a price of 15,990 rupees ($227). HUAWEI is also offering the Boat Rockerz Sports Bluetooth wireless headset, worth 2,990 rupees, complimentary with every purchase of the HUAWEI Y9.

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