Huawei Y9a

Huawei Y9a in Kenya

The price of Huawei Y9a in Kenya is 29,500 shillings. It was announced in 2020, September 07, and is the successor of the y9. Huawei Y9a Android Smartphone runs on the Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm processor with Mali-G52 MC2 GPU. The phone has 6/8 GB RAM and 128 GB of internal storage which is expandable using NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB. It also runs on Android 10 (no Google Play Services) and is powered by a 4,300 mAh battery.

Huawei Y9a price and key features

The Huawei Y9a measures 163.5 x 76.5 x 9 mm (height x width x thickness) with a total weight of 197 grams. Coming to cameras, it has a quad 64 MP rear camera and a motorized pop-up 16 MP front camera for selfies. This phone has a 6.63 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels IPS display with a pixel density of 397 PPI. It has a 2.0, Type-C 1.0 port for data syncing and charging. There is a fingerprint sensor present on the Huawei Y9a. It is a dual SIM smartphone with support for 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, and GPS too. Buy it today at Phones Store Kenya.

Launch

This phone, Huawei Y9a was released in 2020,  September 12. This phone has a 163.5 x 76.5 x 9 mm dimension and weighs about 197 grams. It is also a Dual SIM smartphone that uses Nano-SIM and has dual stand-by. On the front is a full display because of the Motorized pop-up selfie camera. Its back panel has a quad-camera module centrally placed. As for the fingerprint scanner, there is a side-mounted one.

Huawei Y9a comes in colors Space Silver, Sakura Pink, and Midnight Black. It makes use of the 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, and has a 3.5 mm jack. The phone also has Bluetooth version 5.0, A2DP, LE, and GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS. It also supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot. As for radio (FM), it doesn’t come with it. Visit this product’s official website to learn more about this device.

Network

The Huawei Y9a smartphone supports four network technologies. These are GSM, HSPA, and LTE. HSPA extends and improves the performance of existing 3G mobile telecommunication networks using the WCDMA protocols. LTE  is a standard for wireless broadband communication for mobile devices and data terminals, based on the GSM/EDGE and UMTS/HSPA technologies.

Global System for Mobile Communications is a standard developed by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute to describe the protocols for second-generation digital cellular networks used by mobile devices such as mobile phones and tablets – see Mate 30

Display

Now, let us take a look at the display this phone has to offer. Everyone loves a good display on a phone for obvious reasons. Namely, the display is the one part of a phone you will ever interact with. Huawei Y9a has a brilliant display panel that measures 6.63 inches, 106.1 cm². It is an IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen that supports 16M colors and multi-touch.

This display has a decent 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and an equally fair 397 PPI density. As for the selfie camera, it is that Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1″, 1.0µm. This phone’s build is glass with a Glass front and plastic back, plastic frame. Huawei Y9a’s display also brings~397 PPI density.

Huawei y9a platform

A phone platform is the hardware/software environment for tablets, smartphones, and other portable devices. Huawei Y9a runs on the Android 10 operating system. Android 10 is the tenth major release and the 17th version of the Android mobile operating system. It was released on September 3, 2019. However, this is Android 10 bases on EMUI 10.1, but there is no Google Play Services available. Also powering Huawei Y9a is an Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), and a MediaTek Helio G80 (12 nm) chipset.

Under the hood, it also brings a Mali-G52 MC2 GPU. The ARM Mali-G52 MC2 (or G52MC2) is an integrated mid-range graphics card for ARM-based SoCs (mostly Android-based). It was introduced in 2020 in the MediaTek Helio G80 with a clock speed of up to 950 MHz. – source. Huawei Y9a comes with 128 GB of internal storage with either 6GB or 8GB of RAM. You can still expand its storage using an NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot).

Cameras

There are five cameras on Huawei Y9a. They are made up of a main 64 MP,f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF, an 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide), a 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) and a 2 MP B/W,  f/2.4, (depth). Its main feature is LED flash, HDR, and panorama and it can shoot video up to 4K@30fps with the main camera but 1080p@30fps with the selfie. The LED flash in a mobile phone is a constant light source for the screen. The selfie shooter is a Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), shooter.

Battery

The Huawei Y9a has a non-removable Li-Po 4300 mAh battery (or 4200 mAh). Despite having a high performing Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm) chipset, this battery lasting 4300 mAh capacity battery. You will also be charging at 22.5W or 40W (region dependent) which gets it to 70% in 30 min (advertised). This battery should be enough to last a whole day of mixed usage – see also Huawei Nova 5

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