| Brand | Huawei | 
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Huawei | 
| Type | Smartphone | 
| Series | Y/Enjoy | 
| First released | Y9 2018: March 11, 2018 Enjoy 8 Plus: March 29, 2018 | 
| Predecessor | Huawei Enjoy 7 Plus | 
| Successor | Huawei Y9 2019 | 
| Related | Huawei Y3 2018 Huawei Y5 2018 Huawei Y6 2018 Huawei Y7 2018 | 
| Compatible networks | GSM, 3G, 4G (LTE) | 
| Form factor | Slate | 
| Colors | Black, Gold, Blue | 
| Dimensions | 157.2 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm | 
| Weight | 170 g | 
| Operating system | Original: Android 8.0 Oreo + EMUI 8 Current: Android 9 Pie + EMUI 9 | 
| CPU | Kirin 659 (16 nm), Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | 
| GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 | 
| Memory | 3/4 GB | 
| Storage | 32/64/128 GB eMMC 5.1 | 
| Removable storage | MicroSDXC up to 256 GB | 
| Battery | Non-removable, Li-Ion 4000 mAh | 
| Rear camera | 16 MP, f/2.2, 27 mm (wide-angle), PDAF + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth sensor) LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps | 
| Front camera | 13 MP, f/2.0, 26 mm (wide-angle) + 2 MP (depth sensor) or 16 MP, f/2.0, 26 mm (wide-angle), 1/3.06", 1.0 µm + 2 MP (depth sensor) HDR Video: 1080p@30fps | 
| Display | IPS LCD, 5.93", 2160 x 1080 (FullHD+), 18:9, 407 ppi | 
| Connectivity | MicroUSB 2.0, 3.5 mm Audio, Bluetooth 4.2 (A2DP, LE, aptX), FM radio, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot), GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | 
| Data inputs | Fingerprint scanner (rear-mounted), proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope (market dependent), compass | 
| References | [1] | 
The Huawei Y9 (2018) is an mid-range Android smartphone developed by Huawei, and it's part of the "Y" series. This phone was announced on March 10, 2018. [2] Also on March 29 at the same year, the smartphone was introduced in China under the name Huawei Enjoy 8 Plus. [3]
The back and frame case is made of aluminum. On the left side, there's a slot for 2 SIM cards and a microSD memory card up to 256 GB. The Y9 2018 was available at 3 color options: Black, Gold, and Blue. A fingerprint sensor is mounted at the top and it's used to activate the screen display.
The Y9 2018 was powered by the Kirin 659 processor and the Mali-T830 MP2 GPU. [4]
The Y9 2018 has a non-removable battery with a 4000 mAh capacity. [5]
The smartphone features a dual main camera with a 16 MP, f/2.2 (wide-angle) lens and a 2 MP (depth sensor) lens, equipped with phase-detection autofocus and 1080p@30fps video recording capabilities. The smartphone also has a dual front-facing camera with either a 13 MP, f/2.0 (wide-angle) lens or a 16 MP, f/2.0 lens + 2 MP, f/2.4 (depth sensor) lens, both capable of 1080p@30fps video recording.
The device is equipped with a 5.93-inch IPS LCD Full HD+ (2160 × 1080) screen, boasting a pixel density of 407 ppi and an 18:9 aspect ratio.
The smartphone was sold in 3/32, 4/64, and 4/128 GB configurations.
The smartphone was released with EMUI 8 based on Android 8.0 Oreo. It was updated to EMUI 9 based on Android 9 Pie. [6]