Huawei Y9 (2018) Price in South Africa
Expected Retail Price
ZAR2700
ZAR4500
Price of Huawei Y9 (2018) in South Africa as of Apr 2026.
Key Features:
Brand: HUAWEI
5.93″ display
Kirin 659 chipset
Dual: 16 MP (f/2.2
Detailed Specifications
The Huawei Y9 (2018) is a budget-friendly smartphone that packs a punch with its sleek design and impressive features. With its bezel-less display and quad camera setup, this device stands out from the crowd. The 5.93-inch IPS LCD display offers vibrant colors and sharp visuals, while the dual rear cameras (16 MP + 2 MP) and dual front cameras (13 MP + 2 MP) capture stunning photos with bokeh effects. Powered by a Kirin 659 processor and equipped with a 4,000 mAh battery, the Y9 (2018) provides smooth performance and long-lasting battery life. With its affordable price tag, this phone is definitely worth considering.
Also known as Huawei Enjoy 8 Plus in China
- Network
Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE - Launch
Announced: 2018, March
Status: Available. Released 2018, April - Body
Dimensions: 157.2 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm (6.19 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Weight: 170 g (6.00 oz)
Build: Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - Display
Type: IPS LCD
Size: 5.93 inches, 90.7 cm2 (~76.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~407 ppi density) - Platform
OS: Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Chipset: Kirin 659 (16 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU: Mali-T830 MP2 - Memory
Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal: 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM : eMMC 5.1 - Main Camera
Dual: 16 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), PDAF
2 MP, (depth)
Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps - Selfie camera
Dual: 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
2 MP, depth sensor
or
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
2 MP, depth sensor - FLA-LX2 only
Video: 1080p@30fps - Sound
Loudspeaker : Yes
3.5mm jack : Yes - Comms
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC: No
Radio: FM radio
USB: microUSB 2.0 - Features
Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro (market dependent), proximity, compass - Battery
Type: Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable - Misc
Colors: Black, Gold, Blue
Models: FLA-AL10, FLA-AL00, FLA-LX1, FLA-LX2, FLA-LX3, LDN-AL00, FLA-AL20, FLA-TL10
Price: About 220 EUR
Frequently Asked Questions
The Huawei Y9 (2018) was officially Released 2018, April.
The starting retail price for the Huawei Y9 (2018) in South Africa is currently za ZAR2700. Historically, it has retailed for as high as za ZAR4500.
It features a vibrant 5.93" display outputting a resolution of 1080x2160 pixels.
The primary shooter is a 16 megapixel setup, capable of recording video at 1080p quality.
The device is powered by a reliable 4000 mAh Li-Ion battery to keep you connected all day.
