UMIDIGI A1 Pro vs Leagoo M9 Pro

2018 has turned out to be a great year to buy a smartphone. The market is brimming with all sorts of phones ranging from entry level to higher end models. Here’s a brief comparison between UMIDIGI A1 Pro and the Leagoo M9 Pro smartphones that were launched in March and April this year, respectively.

Appearance & Design

The A1 Pro smartphone is housed in a robust full metal body. It sports a full view IPS, HD+ multi-touch display with a screen resolution of 1440 x 720 pixels and an aspect ratio of 18:9.

Apart from a fingerprint sensor, you’d find 13-megapixels + 5-megapixels dual camera setup with dual-LED Flash and AF on the back. The phone houses a 5-megapixel selfie camera in the front.

The phone’s dimensions are 69.1mm X 145.3mm X 8.5mm and it weighs in at 173 grams. The A1 Pro is currently up for grabs in 3 color options including blue, black and silver.

The Leagoo M9 Pro Android 4G smartphone, on the other hand, sports an eye-catching metal and plastic body design. This is further adorned by an equally appealing IPS HD+ (1440 x 720 pixels) display.

The M9 Pro sports a 13-megapixel + 2-megapixel dual camera setup on the rear. There’s a 5-megapixel front shooter for selfie addicts.

The phone’s length is 71.2mm, its width is 148mm and its height is 9.5mm. The device’s weight with battery is 153 grams. You can choose from gold, black and blue color options.

Hardware & Performance

The UMIDIGI A1 Pro smartphone is powered by a MediaTek MT6739, 64-Bit processor and it uses a PowerVR GE8100, 570MHz GPU, under the hood. The hybrid dual-SIM smartphone offers 3GB of RAM and 16GB ROM which can be expanded up to 128GB using SIM 2 slot.

Moreover, it is backed by a 3,150 mAh Lithium-ion battery which boasts 5V/2A quick charge feature. This built-in cell delivers up to 300 hours of standby time and up to 12.3 hours of talk time.

The A1 Pro smartphone features 3 card slots including microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC. It features a slew of useful sensors such as a proximity sensor, accelerometer, ambient light sensor, compass sensor, and a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner.

The Leagoo M9 Pro smartphone packs a powerful MediaTek MT6739 processor along with a PowerVR GE8100, 450 MHz graphics processing unit, under the hood. The phone has 2GB of RAM and 16GB of expandable internal memory (up to 32GB).

The M9 Pro draws its juices from a non-removable 3,000mAh Lithium-Polymer battery that delivers up to 225 hours of standby time and up to 19 hours of talk time. It has 3 card slots including microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC.

You can find a proximity sensor, accelerometer and an ambient light on the phone. The device also comes with a fingerprint scanner that protects your data.

Price

The UMIDIGI A1 Pro smartphone will set you back about $99.99. The Leagoo M9 Pro smartphone comes bearing a slightly economical price tag of about $82. You can check out a more detailed comparison between the two smartphones below.