Huawei P9 (L29) vs Samsung Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ)
Side by side comparison between Huawei P9 vs Samsung Galaxy Sol phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.2"
IPS
IPS
1080x1920
12
MP
MP
8mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
720x1280
5
MP
MP
2mp
1.5GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2600
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Huawei P9 (L29)
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18 Common items in both devices |
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
f/2.2 (aperture) |
Full HD (1920x1080) |
+11 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Huawei P9 (L29) | Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ) | |
Model | Huawei P9 (L29) | Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ) |
Other model names | Huawei P9 EVA-L29 (64GB) Dual-Sim, Huawei P9 Standard | Cricket Samsung Galaxy Sol 4G J321AZ |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | USA |
Brand | Huawei | Samsung |
Release date | 4/16/2016 | 6/1/2016 |
Depth | 6.95 millimeters (0.27 inches) | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 70.9 x 145 millimeters (2.79 x 5.71 in) | 71.12 x 142.3 millimeters (2.8 x 5.6 in) |
Weight | 144 grams (5.04 ounces) | 138 grams (4.83 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Huawei P9 (L29) | Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 5.2" inches | 5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~72.5% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~68.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 720x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 5-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 424 PPI | 294 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Dragontrail Glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Huawei P9 (L29) | Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ) | |
System version | Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
Firmware update | Android 7.0 Nougat | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Huawei P9 (L29) | Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ) | |
Chipset | 64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 955 (16nm) | 32bit: Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 (28nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A72 (Quad-core) 4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-T880 MP4 900Mhz | ARM Mali-T720 600Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Huawei P9 (L29) | Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ) | |
RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR3 | 1.5GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 64GB (54GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 16GB (10GB available) |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Huawei P9 (L29) | Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 300/50 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41) | LTE Cat4 700/850/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,12) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Huawei P9 (L29) | Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera) 12 megapixels 12MP mono f/2.227mm1/2.9"1.25ยตmPDAF/Laser | 5 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 60 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | Dual-LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | 27mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.9" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.25ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Huawei P9 (L29) | Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | 2 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | VGA (640x480) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Huawei P9 (L29) | Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD | MP4, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Huawei P9 (L29) | Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 4.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Huawei P9 (L29) | Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Huawei P9 (L29) | Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 3000 mAh | 2600 mAh |
Charger, watts | 18W Wired fast charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 20 hours | 22 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 240 hours (10 days) |
โ Other features | ||
Huawei P9 (L29) | Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Gold, Gray, Silver, Pink โข 2.5D glass screen โข Emotion UI 4.1 โข Leica optics camera โข Slow motion 1080p@60fps/720p@120fps โข Fast battery charging: 44% in 30min | โข Colors: Gold |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Huawei P9 (L29) | Galaxy Sol (SM-J321AZ) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.75W/kg (head), 1.56W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.588W/kg (head), 0.42W/kg (body) |