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| Global Score | |
| 93.2 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 11 |
| 2020-11-13 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.03 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Glass and Stainless steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1100.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.68 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is much better than the Huawei Nova 9, having a general score of 93.2 against 81. Even though Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is older and heavier than the Huawei Nova 9, it's design is still a little bit thinner. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max works with iOS 15.x operating system, while Huawei Nova 9 counts with Android 11 operating system.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a better processor than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has 2 GB less RAM and an inferior number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bit CPU. The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a sharper display than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a bit larger display, a little more pixels per inch of screen and a higher 1284 x 2778 pixels resolution.
Huawei Nova 9 counts with a much better camera than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has lower video frame rate and a tinier aperture which is not good for shooting photos and video in low light situations, and they both have the same video definition, the Huawei Nova 9 also counts with a lot better resolution camera in the back.
Huawei Nova 9 features as much memory to store more apps and games as the iPhone 12 Pro Max, both of them have the same internal memory capacity. Huawei Nova 9 counts with a little longer battery duration than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has a 17% larger battery capacity.
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