Phone Comparison - Huawei Mate 9 Pro vs Essential PH-1 vs Huawei Mate 10 Pro

general General Info

Manufacturer Huawei Essential Huawei
Announced November 2016 May 2017 October 2017
Status Available - November 2016 Coming Soon - June 2017 Coming Soon - October 2017
Price - Rs. 45,000 ($699.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 61,000 ($940.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors White, Gold, Graphite, Brown, Pink, Black Black Moon, Pure White, Stellar Gray, Ocean Depths Titanium Grey, Midnight Blue, Mocha Brown, Pink Gold
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension - 141.5 x 71.1 x 7.8 mm
(5.57 x 2.8 x 0.31 in)
154.2 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm
(6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
Weight - 185 g (6.53 oz) 178 g (6.28 oz)
SIM Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single-SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA
3G Network HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- Metal Body
- - Fingerprint Sensor
- IP67 certified - dust/water resistance
Notification LED - Yes Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android 8.0 (Oreo)
User Interface Emotion UI 5.0 Ambient OS EMUI 8.0
Processor Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.44 GHz Cortex-A53), Hisilicon Kirin 960 Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 280), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53), Hisilicon Kirin 970
GPU Mali-G71 Adreno 540 Mali-G72 MP12
RAM 4/6 GB 4 GB 4/6 GB
Internal Memory 64/128 GB 128 GB 64/128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

display Display

Type AMOLED Capacitive Display LTPS capacitive touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass, HDR10 Compliant
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.5 inches 5.71 inches 6.0 inches
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels (534 ppi) 1312 x 2560 pixels (504 ppi) 1080 x 2160 pixels (402 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio - 84.79% 81.07%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes no no
Radio FM radio No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 20 MP + 12 MP Dual 13 MP Dual 20 MP + 12 MP
Flash Dual-LED (dual Tone) Dual-LED (Dual Tone) Dual-LED (dual Tone) Flash
Features Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.0, Laser AF, OIS, 2x Optical Zoom, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama, HDR Phase Detection Autofocus, Laser assisted AutoFocus, Monochrome + RGB, f/1.85 lens, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama Phase Detection & Laser Autofocus, f/1.6 aperture, OIS, 2x Lossless Zoom, Leica Optics, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/Smile Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Front Camera 8 MP, 1080p [Similar] 8 MP, 2160p@30fps [Similar] 8 MP, f/2.0 [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 128 GB, 4 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Light Sensor light sensor present light sensor present light sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor present barometer sensor not present barometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 4000 mAh 3040 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -