How Much Is Huawei Y9 In South Africa? 5 Best Deals to Buy It Now!
Huawei Y9 is the first smartphone from Huawei’s sub-brand named Honor. The device was launched in June this year and it is priced at CNY 999 (approximately Rs. 10,000). Apart from its price, there isn’t much to talk about the device. It looks like a budget smartphone with only a few features and a premium design. Let’s get into details regarding its pricing and availability in South Africa! Huawei Y9 Smartphone specifications: The phone has a 5-inch HD IPS display with a resolution of 720 x 1 024 pixels. This means that it will have a pixel density of 174 PPI which is acceptable for such a low-end device like the Huawei Y9. The screen also has an 18:9 aspect ratio with support for 1080 x 2160 px resolutions. On the inside, you get a MediaTek MT6739 chipset running at 1GHz coupled with 2GB RAM and 16GB internal storage which can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card slot.
Huawei Y9 Availability
There are no exact launch dates available online for Huawei Y9 in South Africa. However, we can expect the device to be launched by the end of this year. Earlier, we had seen an image of Huawei Y9 in the Chinese language showing that the device will be launched on November 6. However, now it seems that this was a fake image. There is also no information available regarding the Huawei Honor Y9 launch event or pricing. Huawei Honor Y9 Price in South Africa The Huawei Y9 smartphone will cost around RMB 999 (approximately Rs. 10,000) when it is launched in China. We can expect only two colour options for the device like Silver and Black. The Silver model will cost RMB 1,099 (approximately Rs. 11,400), while the Black model will be available for RMB 999 (approximately Rs. 10,000).
Huawei Honor Jade 8
The second device in this Huawei sub-brand is the Honor Jade 8. The device was launched in May this year and it is priced at CNY 1,599 (approximately Rs. 20,000). The phone looks very much like Honor 9 with a slight difference in design and branding. The only feature that differentiates it from Honor 9 is its display. The phone comes with a 6.8-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels. The device is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 675 chipset paired with Adreno 616 GPU for graphics. There is a Mali-G72 MP12 GPU inside for mobile gaming. The internal storage is also backed by 6GB RAM which is expandable up to 256GB via a microSD card slot.
Huawei Honor View 20
The Huawei Honor View 20 is one of the most affordable phones from the brand. The device was launched in May this year in China and was priced at CNY 2,399 (approximately Rs. 31,000). The phone comes with a 6.3-inch IPS display with a resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels and a 19:9 aspect ratio. The camera setup of the phone consists of a 16-megapixel wide-angle sensor and a 2-megapixel sensor for depth effect. The phone is powered by Huawei’s own HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset with 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. There is a microSD card slot for expansion of up to 512GB.
Huawei Honor 9 Lite
The Huawei Honor 9 Lite is the cheapest flagship-tier phone from the brand. The phone was launched in June this year in China and it was priced at CNY 3,299 (approximately Rs. 39,000). The phone has a 6.8-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels and 19:9 aspect ratio. It comes with a 13-megapixel sensor and a 2-megapixel sensor for depth effect. There is also an 8-megapixel sensor for your regular selfies. On the inside, it houses Huawei’s own HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset coupled with Mali-G51 MP4 GPU for gaming. The phone has 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage which can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card slot.
Huawei Nova 3i
The Huawei Nova 3i is one of the best phones to buy in South Africa. The device was launched in May this year in China and it was priced at CNY 2,999 (approximately Rs. 32,000). The phone comes with a 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels and an aspect ratio of 19:9. The camera setup consists of a 12-megapixel sensor with an aperture of f/1.8 and f/2.4 apertures and a 5-megapixel sensor for depth effect. On the inside, the device houses a 2GHz Octa-core Kirin chip coupled with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage which can be expanded up to 256GB via microSD card slot.
Bottom line
The Huawei Y9 is one of the most affordable smartphones in the market right now. It is priced at CNY 999 (approximately Rs. 10,000) and runs on MediaTek’s MT6739 chipset. The device has a 5-inch HD IPS display with a pixel density of 174 ppi. The phone is powered by MediaTek’s MT6739 chipset with 2GB RAM and 16GB internal storage which can be expanded up to 256GB via microSD card slot. Moreover, the phone also has a fingerprint sensor on the front. If you are looking for a budget smartphone, then this could be the device for you.
