Huawei P Smart+ vs Huawei Y9 (2019)
The Huawei P Smart+ (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710, while the Huawei Y9 (2019) (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710. Both devices score the same overall rating of 29/100. Key differences: the Huawei Y9 (2019) has the bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3340); the Huawei P Smart+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei Y9 (2019) doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P Smart+
Huawei Y9 (2019)
What makes Huawei P Smart+ better?
- Lighter: 169g vs 173g
- Better camera (17/100 vs 13/100)
- Better display (58/100 vs 57/100)
- Better portability (82/100 vs 74/100)
What makes Huawei Y9 (2019) better?
- Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3340 mAh
- Longer battery life (22/100 vs 15/100)
Comparison verdict
The Huawei P Smart+ and the Huawei Y9 (2019) received the same MobileRank rating — 29/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 26/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei P Smart+ and the Huawei Y9 (2019) are nearly equal (58/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei P Smart+ and the Huawei Y9 (2019) are nearly equal (17/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Y9 (2019) is a bit better (22/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P Smart+ is a bit better (82/100 vs 74/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei P Smart+ | Huawei Y9 (2019) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | |
| AnTuTu | 336905 | 336905 | |
| Geekbench Single | 362 | 362 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1222 | 1222 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 3340 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 150.1×72.1×7.5 mm | 162.4×77.1×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 169 g | 173 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei P Smart+
- Main: 16MP f/2.2
- Front: 24MP
Huawei Y9 (2019)
- Main: 16MP f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Huawei P Smart+
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Y9 (2019)
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei P Smart+
- 3340 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- Wireless charging: no data
Huawei Y9 (2019)
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei P Smart+ and Huawei Y9 (2019), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 26/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei P Smart+ and the Huawei Y9 (2019) are nearly equal (58/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei P Smart+ and the Huawei Y9 (2019) are nearly equal (17/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Y9 (2019) is a bit better (22/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P Smart+ is a bit better (82/100 vs 74/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P Smart+ or the Huawei Y9 (2019)?
Both devices scored 29/100. They are identical on performance — 26/100 for both. The clearest difference is portability: better on the Huawei P Smart+ (82/100 vs 74/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei P Smart+ and the Huawei Y9 (2019)?
The Huawei P Smart+ has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Huawei Y9 (2019) — 29/100.
Should you choose the Huawei P Smart+ over the Huawei Y9 (2019)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Huawei P Smart+ (82/100 vs 74/100).