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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 91.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 9.x | -- |
| 2015-09-09 | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 10.58 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Interstellar blue |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 625.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL1022 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.9 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.72 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate Xs is just a bit better than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, having a 91.6 score against 84.2. The Huawei Mate Xs is a a lot newer cellphone than the Apple iPhone 6s Plus, although it is noticeably thicker and a lot heavier. Apple iPhone 6s Plus features a bit more powerful processing unit than Huawei Mate Xs, because although it has a lower number of cores and also slower and 6 GB less RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and an additional graphics processor.
Apple iPhone 6s Plus features a much better looking screen than Huawei Mate Xs, although it has a just a bit worse pixel quantity per inch in the screen, a much lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a way smaller screen. Huawei Mate Xs features a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than iPhone 6s Plus, because it has more internal storage.
Huawei Mate Xs features a little bit better camera than iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Huawei Mate Xs also has a bigger aperture for better low light images and video, a back camera with a lot better resolution and a much bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Huawei Mate Xs features a way better battery lifetime than iPhone 6s Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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