HUAWEI P9 Plus
VIE-L29 · Huawei
- SoC
- Hisilicon Kirin 955
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Android API
- 6.0 (23)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The huawei VIE-L29 reports its platform as Hisilicon Kirin 955. The CPU configuration is 8-core, Cortex-A72 Cortex-A53, running up to 480 - 2516 MHz. The GPU is ARM Mali-T880 MP4. Without a confirmed SoC tier mapping for this platform string, we treat the device as unverified. If you're using this entry to compare against a phone you're inspecting, focus on the raw fields below rather than tier-level conclusions.
Day-to-day workload
4 GB LPDDR4 of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 1920x1080.
This record reflects Android API level 23 (6.0). Android 7 or older — effectively retired; very few modern apps will run, and Google Play Services support is limited.
Trust & buying notes
Because this entry runs Android 6.0, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- HUAWEI
- BRAND
- HUAWEI
- MODEL
- VIE-L29
- MODEL_NAME
- HUAWEI P9 Plus
- PRODUCT
- VIE-L29
Operating System
- API
- 6.0 (23)
- KERNEL
- 3.10.90-g126b7d2
- PLATFORM
- hi3650
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Hisilicon Kirin 955
- CPU
- Hisilicon Kirin 955
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Cortex-A72 Cortex-A53
- CLUSTERS
- 4 x 2.52 GHz 4 x 1.80 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 480 - 2516 MHz
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- ARM
- GPU_MODEL
- Mali-T880 MP4
- GPU_CLOCK
- 360 - 900 MHz
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4
- FLASH
- Toshiba 064G30
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 1920x1080
- TOUCHSCREEN
- hideep-ist510e-samsung-0116
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- st-lsm6ds3
- GYROSCOPE
- st-lsm6ds3
- MAGNETOMETER
- akm-akm09911
- ALSPS
- rohm_bh1745 txc-pa224
Connectivity
- WIFI
- bcm4334
- NFC
- pn544
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- max98925
- CHARGER
- bq25892_charger_main bq25892_charger_aux
Other
- LCM
- mipi_samsung_d53g6ea8064t
- SOUND
- hi3650HI6402CAR
- MODEM
- 21.195.00.00.031,21.195.00.00.031
- OTHER
- anc_max14744 huawei_ina231 drv2605 fsa9685 ina231 tusb320 hw_lm3646
- FLASH_SIZE
- 64 GB
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