Huawei P9, designed by Leica cameras but made in China

The new Huawei and P9 P9 Plus were announced with a special event in that in London last April 6. It is of the two new peak terminals with respect to the portfolio of the Chinese producer that is now known as one of most competitors in the field of smart phone market.

The two new born Huawei house are known especially to be equipped with a camera, actually two, developed, according to a statement by the Asian company at the time of announcement, in collaboration with Leica, well-known brand linked to the world of photography . Perhaps the only historical brand can reinvent themselves and carve out a leading role in modern photography.

The first tests carried out on the new dual camera P9 judgments arising Positives were enough, certainly interesting the result of shots taken using the sensor in black and white, compared to the classic BW filters offers extremely better yield.

In these hours we are, however, reached the new information about the two forms the new P9 is equipped. In particular it seems that the optics were not made by Leica, which has engineered human along with Huawei, but the Chinese Sunny Optical Technology that has been certified by Leica but definitely not produce their own components in Germany.

Leica would later helped develop the algorithm for color calibration and for the finishing of the images. It can not, ultimately, be said that the P9 cameras were actually made by Leica in its labs but it is still forms designed by the German company, and the production, also for quantiative reason has been entrusted to a third party with all the supervision of the case.