Huawei Y9a

Huawei Y9a is a nice new addition to the budget-friendly Y series of smartphones sold by the popular Chinese brand, which gets a unique camera mechanism.

Huawei Y9a

Huawei Y9a

Editor Rating
3.6/5

The Huawei Y9a is a mid-range smartphone that features a 6.63-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels. It is powered by the MediaTek Helio G80 chipset with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, which is expandable via microSD card. The device comes with a quad-camera setup on the rear, consisting of a 64MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, a 2MP depth sensor, and a 2MP macro lens. On the front, there is a 16MP pop-up selfie camera. Other features include a 4,200mAh battery with 40W fast charging, a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, and Android 10 with EMUI 10.1.

Hardware
Display
Camera

Bottom Line

Huawei Y9a is a nice and affordable smartphone that has a very nice display, an average processor, a unique camera layout and a small but relatively fast-charging battery.

Pros

  • Display
  • Cameras

Cons

  • Battery
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Basic Details
Form Factor Bar
Year 2020
Announced Date Monday September 7, 2020
Released Date Saturday September 12, 2020
Warranty 1 Year
Versions FRL-22, FRL-23, FRL-L22, FRL-L23
SAR
SAR EU
Variants 6GB/128GB,
8GB/128GB,
Network & Connectivity
SIM Slots Dual
SIM Size Nano-SIM
Network 2G, 3G, 4G
Network Technology GSM, HSPA, LTE
Network Speed HSPA, LTE-A
2G Bands GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - FRL-L22
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - FRL-L23
5G Bands
Extra Network Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
WiFi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Connectivity Features USB Type-C 2.0
OTG
Dual Band Wi-Fi
Body & Design
Height 163.5 mm
Width 76.5 mm
Thickness 9 mm
Weight 197 g
IP Rating
Colours Space Silver, Sakura Pink, Midnight Black
Body Features Glass Front
Plastic Frame
Plastic Back
Screen & Display
Display Type IPS LCD
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels
Screen Size 6.63 inches
Screen To Body Ratio 84.8
Ppi 397
Refresh Rate 60Hz
Aspect Ratio 20:9
Touchscreen Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-Touch
Bezel-less Display Yes
Screen Protection
Display Features
Hardware & Performance
Chipset Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)
Processor Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics Mali-G52 MC2
RAM 6GB, 8GB
Storage 128GB
Storage Features UFS 2.1
Card Slot Yes, Nano Memory
AnTuTu
GeekBench
GFXBench
Camera & Multimedia
Rear Camera 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide)
8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Rear Camera Video 4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
Front Camera Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Front Camera Video 1080p@30fps
Camera Features Digital Zoom
Quadruple Camera
Digital Image Stabilization
Autofocus
Touch Focus
Retractable Front Camera
Geotagging
HDR
Face Detection
White Balance Settings
ISO Settings
Exposure Compensation
Scene Mode
Self-Timer
Gyro-EIS
Speakers Yes, with Mono Speaker
Multimedia Features
Battery & Charging
Battery Type Li-Po (Lithium Polymer)
Battery Capacity 4300 mAh
Charging Port USB-C
Charging Speed 40W
Fast Charging 40W
Wireless Charging
Reverse Charging
Reverse Wireless Charging
OS & Software
Operating System Android OS
OS Version Android 10
Custom UI EMUI
Custom UI Version 10.1, no Google Play Services
Sensors & Features
Sensors Accelerometer
Proximity
Magnetometer / Compass
Fingerprint - Button
Features

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