Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-10-23 | 2017-10-20 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black, Brown, Gold and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 498 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 730 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.68 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 is better than Huawei Mate 10, with an 88.7 score against 78.9. The iPhone 12 is a newer phone, and it is also lighter and just a little bit thinner than Huawei Mate 10. IPhone 12 comes with iOS 15.x OS, and Huawei Mate 10 counts with Android 10 OS. The iPhone 12 has a better performing CPU than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the iPhone 12 also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
The iPhone 12 features a slightly better looking display than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels and a little lower display pixels density, it also counts with a quite bigger screen and a really brighter display. IPhone 12 shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 10, and although they both have a back camera with a 12 megapixels resolution, the same video quality and a same size camera aperture, the iPhone 12 also has higher 60 fps video frame rates.
Huawei Mate 10 features a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone 12, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Huawei Mate 10 also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Huawei Mate 10 has a very superior battery performance than iPhone 12, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Apple iPhone 12 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Huawei Mate 10, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Huawei Mate 10. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Apple iPhone 12, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the Huawei Mate 10, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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