Huawei Mate 9 Vs. OnePlus 3T: Review, Specs And Price Comparison

Huawei Mate 9 and OnePlus 3T are flagship smartphones from their respective manufacturing companies. Both phones offer exceptional performance and have features, which make them stand out of the crowd. The comparison for these devices will let customers decide which device deserves their hard-earned money.

Both the phones are very fast to operate and use but in comparison, OnePlus 3T is faster than Huawei Mate 9. But Huawei Mate 9 has one of the best cameras in a smartphone. One Plus 3T doesn't have expandable storage but has 2GB more RAM than Huawei Mate 9. Huawei's phone runs on EMUI 5.0 OS based on Android 7.0 Nougat but OnePlus 3T still runs on Android OS 6.0 Marshmallow (Oxygen OS 4). The battery capacity and endurance are higher in Huawei's phone.

Huawei Mate 9 is the most powerful phone of the Mate series by Huawei and features the new Kirin 960 processor coupled with 4GB RAM. The battery capacity is 4000mAh and features Huawei SuperCharge technology promising a full day's power in 20 minutes, as reported by Huawei. The phone comes with a 5.9-inch full HD display covered with a 2.5D curved glass. The phone has 64GB internal storage which can be expanded up to 256GB with a MicroSD card.

The main USP of Huawei Mate 9 is the dual lens camera by Leica with a 20MP RGB sensor and a 20MP monochrome sensor. The RGB sensor captures the colors and the monochrome sensor picks up the details. The camera has phase detection and laser auto focus and optical stabilization which promises low light performance. The phone is equipped with an 8MP secondary camera for the selfies.

OnePlus is a relatively new manufacturer designing flagship smartphones at a very low price. The OnePlus 3T is the latest smartphone from OnePlus featuring the best processor available in the market. The device is powered by a Snapdragon 821 SOC with 6GB RAM and 64/128 GB storage options. The device has a 5.5-inch full HD screen with Optic AMOLED Technology for richer colors and contrast. The phone has a 16MP camera on the back and front side. The battery capacity is 3400mAh and the phone supports Dash Charging technology that charges the battery to 60 percent in 30 minutes reports GSMArena.

Pricing is an important factor for the smartphones and OnePlus 3T has been aggressively priced at $439 for the 64GB version while Huawei Mate 9 is priced at $599 for the same storage capacity.