| Hardware and OS Huawei Mate 9 Lite | 
| Operating system: | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 5 | 
| Processor: | Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | 
| Chipset: | HiSilicon Kirin 655 (16 nm) | 
| GPU: | Mali-T830MP2 | 
| Internal memory: | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 
| External memory: | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | 
| Display Huawei Mate 9 Lite | 
| Type: | LTPS IPS LCD | 
| Size: | 5.5" inc | 
| Resolution: | 1080 x 1920 px | 
| Touchscreen: | capacitive touchscreen | 
| Screen-to-Body Ratio: | 71.8% | 
| Display area: | 82.6 cm2 | 
| Display aspect ratio: | 16:9 (height:width) | 
| Pixel Density: | 403 PPI | 
| Colors: | 16M | 
| Connectivity Huawei Mate 9 Lite | 
| 2G Network: | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | 
| 3G Network: | HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 | 
| 4G Network: | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 38(2600) | 
| Wi-Fi: | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | 
| Network: | GSM / HSPA / LTE | 
| SIM card: | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | 
| Bluetooth: | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE | 
| Edge: | Yes | 
| GPRS: | Yes | 
| GPS: | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | 
| Speed: | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | 
| USB: | microUSB 2.0 | 
| Camera Huawei Mate 9 Lite | 
| Main camera: | 12 MP, 
 Dual | 
| Specs: | 12 MP, 1/2.9', 1.25µm, PDAF -2 MP, depth sensor
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| Features: | LED flash, HDR, panorama | 
| Video: | 1080p@30fps | 
| Selfie camera: | 8 MP,
 Single | 
| Specs: | 8 MP | 
| Video: | 1080p@30fps | 
| Multimedia Huawei Mate 9 Lite | 
| 3.5 mm Jack: | Yes | 
| Radio: | FM radio | 
| Design Huawei Mate 9 Lite | 
| Colors: | Gray, Gold, Silver | 
| Body build: | Aluminum body | 
| Dimensions: | 150.9 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm | 
| Weight: | 162 g | 
| Battery Huawei Mate 9 Lite | 
| Battery capacity: | 3340 mAh,  Non-removable | 
| Battery life: | Stand by time- Up to 650 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 23 h (3G)
 
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| Other Huawei Mate 9 Lite | 
| Release date: | 2016, October | 
| Sensors: | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |