Huawei’s latest Y series device is the Y9s. Huawei Y9S takes over the Y9 Prime 2019 that has been in the Kenyan market for about four months.
The device was announced officially in the Kenyan market yesterday.
Speaking of the new device, Huawei Mobile Kenya Country President, Steven Li said, “We are delighted to introduce you again a game changer in our Y series, this comes months after the launch of Y9 Prime 2019 that has seen an impressive growth in terms of market share.
Huawei Y9s Specifications
| Display | Type | LTPS IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.59 inches, (~91% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~391 ppi density) | |
| Protection | N/A | |
| Platform | OS | Android 9.0 Pie; EMUI 9.1 |
| Chipset | Hisilicon Kirin 710F | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 | |
| Network | Technology | 2G,3G,4G LTE |
| Memory | RAM | 6 GB |
| ROM | 128 GB | |
| MicroSD card Slot | Yes, up to 512GB via shared SIM slot | |
| Camera | Selfie | 16 MP, f/2.2 pop-up |
| Rear | 48 MP (wide) + 8 MP (ultrawide) + 2MP depth sensor Main features: LED flash, HDR, panorama |
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| Battery | 4000mAh, w/ 10W fast charging | |
| Other features | Fingerprint sensor (Side-mounted), BT 4.2, USB Type C, Colors: Midnight Black, Breathing Crystal |
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| Price | Starting at Ksh 31,999 |
Availability
Huawei Y9s will be available for pre-order starting from the 22nd to 28th of November with official sales starting on the 29th. As from 29th November, you will be able to buy the device from any of your favorite online stores or Huawei branded retail stores across the country.
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