Which one’s better between the new Huawei Y9 PRIME 2019 and TECNO’s latest flagship, the Phantom 9?
Given the specs below, which one would you go with? Personally, the Y9 Prime 2019 is more compelling, and would be my choice.
| TECNO Phantom 9 | Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 | |
| Display | Gorilla Glass Protected, AMOLED 6.4 inches, 1080p*2340p resolution | 6.59 inches, LTPS display, 1080p*2340p resolution |
| Operating System | Android 9 Pie with HiOS 5 | Android 9 Pie with EMUI Skin |
| Chip | Mediatek Helio P35 | Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12nm) |
| RAM | 6 GB | 4GB RAM |
| Storage | 128 GB Storage | 128 GB storage |
| Expandable | microSD, up to 512 GB | microSD, up to 1024 GB |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, VoLTE Ready | 2G, 3G, 4G, VoLTE Ready |
| Back Cameras | Triple lens: 16MP+8MP+2MP | Triple: 16MP+8MP+2MP |
| Front Cameras | 32MP Selfie Camera with Dual Flash | Single: 16MP FF (Pop-up) |
| USB Type | Micro-USB | USB Type-C |
| Battery | 3500mAh with 10W Fast Charge | 4000mAh with 10W Fast Charge |
| Extra | In-display fingerprint scanner, Face Unlock, Front Glass, Plastic Body, Bluetooth 5.0 | Rear Fingerprint scanner, Face Unlock, Dual SIM, Front Glass, Plastic Body, Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Colours | Aurora | Midnight Black, Emerald Green, Sapphire Blue |
| Price | Expected Ksh. 30,000 | RRP. Ksh. 24,999 |
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