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Samsung Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) vs Huawei P9 (L09)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S2 vs Huawei P9 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei P9 X Samsung Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) 04Points
4.3"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1650
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5.2"
IPS

1080x1920

12
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei P9 (L09)

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Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)} 4 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB) vs P9 (L09)} 25 Advantages Huawei P9 (L09)
+116 grams (4.06 ounces)24%
Lighter
vs144 grams (5.04 ounces)
+Super AMOLED PlusAdvantage
Super AMOLED Plus display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
1.2GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+2.5GHz 64bit Octa-core3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+3GB LPDDR32 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (13GB available)vs+32GB (23GB available)77%
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
8.49 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+6.95 millimeters (0.27 inches)22%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
480x800 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
217 PPIvs+424 PPI95%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.3"vs+5.2"21%
Larger screen
(back) 8MPvs+(dual camera) 12MP + 12MP2 times
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
1/3.2" inchesvs+1/2.9" inches10%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
f/2.6 (aperture)vs+f/2.2 (aperture)18%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 2MPvs+(front) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.1.2 Jelly Beanvs+Android 7.0 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.0 Nougat is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps13 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
1650 mAhvs+3000 mAh82%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

18 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
+11 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)Huawei P9 (L09)
ModelGalaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)Huawei P9 (L09)
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy S2 i9100, Galaxy S II (SGS2)Huawei P9 EVA-L09 (32GB) Single-Sim, Huawei P9 Standard
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Latin America)Brazil(Europe)IndiaJapan(Global, International)
(Latin America), Brazil, (Europe), India, Japan, (Global, International)
BrandSamsungHuawei
Release date4/28/20124/16/2016
Depth8.49 millimeters (0.33 inches)6.95 millimeters (0.27 inches)
Size (width x height)66.1 x 125.3 millimeters (2.6 x 4.93 in)70.9 x 145 millimeters (2.79 x 5.71 in)
Weight116 grams (4.06 ounces)144 grams (5.04 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)Huawei P9 (L09)
Display typeSuper AMOLED PlusTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.3" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~63.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~72.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)217 PPI424 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)Huawei P9 (L09)
System versionAndroid 2.3.4 GingerbreadAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 7.0 Nougat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)Huawei P9 (L09)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210 (45nm)64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 955 (16nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A72 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP4 266MhzARM Mali-T880 MP4 900Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)Huawei P9 (L09)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR23GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)32GB (23GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)Huawei P9 (L09)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)Huawei P9 (L09)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels(dual camera)
12 megapixels
12MP mono f/2.227mm1/2.9"1.25ยตmPDAF/Laser
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 60 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.6 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm lens
Sensor size1/3.2" inches1/2.9" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.25ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)Huawei P9 (L09)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)Huawei P9 (L09)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)Huawei P9 (L09)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)Huawei P9 (L09)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)Huawei P9 (L09)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1650 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy8.7 hours20 hours
Standby600 hours (25 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)Huawei P9 (L09)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White, Pink
โ€ข Samsung TouchWiz UI 4.0
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Gold, Gray, Silver, Pink
โ€ข 2.5D glass screen
โ€ข Emotion UI 4.1
โ€ข Leica optics camera
โ€ข Slow motion 1080p@60fps/720p@120fps
โ€ข Fast battery charging: 44% in 30min

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100 16GB)Huawei P9 (L09)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.16W/kg (head), 0.96W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.34W/kg (head)feature not registered
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