Huawei launches the new Y9s in SA

Huawei announced that it has launched a new budget friendly smartphone with the  premium performance factor called the Y9s.

The new device feature a 16MP pop-up front camera with a 2,340 x 1,080 display with narrow bezels.

On the rear, the Y9s boasts a triple-camera setup with advanced AI photography features.

This includes a 48MP main camera, 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens with a 120-degree field-of-view, and a 2MP bokeh depth sensor.

Accoridng to the company, the Y9s camera has a large sensor which allows more light to enter in low-light situations. This feature, combined with Huawei’s AI algorithms, provides multi-frame noise reduction for night time photos and videos.

The Huawei Y9s comes with the mid-range octa-core Kirin 710F processor paired with 6GB RAM.

For storage, the phone provides 128GB of space, with the option of expanding up to 512GB via microSD card with a 4,000 mAh battery.

The Huawei Y9s is priced at R6,399 and is available from Telkom or the Huawei online store.

Huawei Y9 Specifications
 OS  Android 9.0
Display  6.59-inch 1,080 x 2,340 LCD
Processor  Kirn 710F octa-core
RAM  6GB
Storage  128GB, microSD up to 512GB
Rear Camera  48MP + 8MP +2MP
Front Camera  16MP
Battery  4,000mAh
Dimensions  163.1 x 77.2 x 8.8 m

Written by: Gabriella Steyn.

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