{"id":88707,"date":"2016-04-09T10:45:52","date_gmt":"2016-04-09T08:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=88707"},"modified":"2016-04-09T10:48:00","modified_gmt":"2016-04-09T08:48:00","slug":"huawei-p9-sa-pricing-and-launch-date-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/88707-huawei-p9-sa-pricing-and-launch-date-revealed","title":{"rendered":"Huawei P9 SA pricing and launch date revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/160840-huawei-unveils-p9-flagship-smartphone.html\">Huawei P9<\/a><\/strong> will be in South Africa by June at a recommended retail price of R11,999.<\/p>\n<p>Charlene Munilall \u2013 Huawei\u2019s head of consumer business group \u2013 said the device\u00a0will also be available on contract from around R499 per month.<\/p>\n<p>Huawei\u2019s new flagship is the world\u2019s first Leica dual-camera smartphone. The twin cameras \u201cwork in tandem to enable users to create images of superior detail, depth, and colour\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The P9 will feature an aluminium body, 2.5D glass, and diamond-cut edges.<\/p>\n<p>Huawei also unveiled a \u201cP9 Plus\u201d version of the device, which boasts a 5.5-inch Press Touch display and a 3,400mAh battery.<\/p>\n<p>The Huawei P9 Plus will also launch in South Africa.<\/p>\n<div class=\"myg_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\">Specifications<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\">Huawei P9<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Dimensions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>145 x 70.9 x 6.95 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Weight<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>144g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Operating system<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Android 6.0 Marshmallow, Huawei\u2019s EMUI 4.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Display<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>5.2-inch 1080p<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Rear camera<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>12MP x 2, f\/2.2 Leica<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Front camera<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>8MP, f\/2.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Storage, internal<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>32GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Storage,<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>expandable<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>microSD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>RAM<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>3GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Processor<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Kirin 955 octa-Core (4x 2.5GHz + 4x 1.8GHz)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Battery<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>3,000mAh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>This article first appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/161028-huawei-p9-south-african-price-and-launch-window.html\" target=\"_blank\">MyBroadband <\/a>and is re-used with permission.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">In other news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Biggest game trailers of the week\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/videos\/88625-biggest-game-trailers-of-the-week.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Biggest game trailers of the week<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Great new features hiding in PS4 update\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/ps4\/88681-ps4-now-supports-4tb-storage-and-more.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Great new features hiding in PS4 update<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to What to watch on Netflix and ShowMax this weekend\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/88597-what-to-watch-on-netflix-and-showmax-this-weekend-2.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">What to watch on Netflix and ShowMax this weekend<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Huawei P9 will be in South Africa by June at a recommended retail price of R11,999.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":173,"featured_media":88715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8585],"tags":[31,17903,8679,143,7148],"class_list":["post-88707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","tag-active","tag-huawei-p9","tag-pricing","tag-release","tag-sa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/173"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88707"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88719,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88707\/revisions\/88719"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}