Flashback: Huawei Mate 9 series upgraded the Leica camera, partnered with Porsche Design

Previously, we’ve explored how Huawei’s relationship with Leica began with the P9 and P9 Plus. This week’s introduction of the new Mate 40 series had us thinking of Huawei again, so it’s time to cover the company’s other 2016 flagships – the Mate 9 trio. Huawei Mate 9 Pro (left) and Huawei Mate 9 (right) This was the generation that drafted the blueprint for Huawei’s current releases: one vanilla phone, one Pro and one “out there” Porsche Design model. This game plan was only changed earlier this year when the company added another tier, the Pro+. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro had a...