Battery performance of HUAWEI Mate 9 PRO

This passage if about the battery endurance performance of HUAWEI Mate 9 PRO. Compared with HUAWEI Mate 9, HUAWEI Mate 9 PRO has smaller phone size and higher resolution ratio of the screen, and other configuration is the same with Mate 9. It has a Super AMOLED screen with a resolution ratio of 2 K. Consumers are curious about the battery performance of HUAWEI Mate 9 PRO.

This test of battery reaches five hours of playing online video, playing local video, playing large games, browsing the Internet, and playing online music. This test is done with the WiFi open, power saving mode off, full brightness and under the Battery Monitor Widget working mode.
After one hour of playing online video using third-party application, Mate 9 PRO consumes 13 % of the power, 2% more than that of Mate 9. This is very normal among HUAWEI phones. Because HUAWEI Mate 8 only consumes 10 % in the same test.

After one hour of playing local movies of 1080 P using the embedded player, Mate 9 PRO loses 8 % of the power, which is about the same with Mate 9. It can saves much power under condition of no network services and with high tension CPU operation.

After one hour of playing large 3D sports game- NBA 2K15, some problems occur because there is not embedded Google Play service and the limited compatibility of the EMUI 5.0 system. But it only loses 21%, which is better than that of the Mate 8 and Mate 9. This performance is very competitive among most Android products.

After one hour of surfing the websites constantly with the screen on all the time Mate 9 PRO consumes about 10 % power which is also similar to the performance of Mate 9. The one hour of playing online music, HUAWEI Mate 9 PRO loses only 3% of the power.

The following picture is the data by the Battery Monitor Widget for the overall battery performance and the power consumption during the five hours. The battery performance of Mate 9 PRO is expected to be inferior to that of Mate 9 for Mate 9 PRO has a 2K Super AMOLED screen. But surprisingly, the battery performance of the two is very close.

As to the fast charging test, HUAWEI Super Charge has the standard of 5V/4.5A and 4.5V/5A with the largest output of 22.5 W. From the test, we can see it only takes 80 minutes to be fully charged.

To sum up, HUAWEI 9 PRO has been very satisfying in the battery performance and charging rate though it has a 2K screen.