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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 9.x | -- |
| 2015-09-09 | 2015-12-01 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 625.00 | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL1022 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.9 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.72 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone 6s Plus has a general score of 84.2, which is slightly better than the Huawei Mate 8's overall score of 77.4. IPhone 6s Plus's design is a bit thinner but just a little bit heavier than the Huawei Mate 8, and both were only released with a couple months difference. The iPhone 6s Plus counts with a bit superior CPU than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has an inferior number of cores and also slower and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit processor and an extra graphics processor.
The iPhone 6s Plus counts with a much better screen than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same 1920 x 1080px resolution, the iPhone 6s Plus also counts with a just a bit greater pixel amount per inch of display. The iPhone 6s Plus counts with a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a camera in the back with a way lower resolution and a smaller camera aperture which is not good for capturing images in low-light situations, it also counts with a way higher video definition.
The Huawei Mate 8 features a much bigger memory to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Huawei Mate 8 also has a SD card slot that admits up to 128 GB. The Huawei Mate 8 counts with a really longer battery life than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 2750mAh.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Apple iPhone 6s Plus is also cheaper, which makes this phone a very good choice.
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