Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-09-16 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver | Blue |
| Aluminum | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 969.00 | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm 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 | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X has an overall score of 89.4, which is a little bit better than iPhone 7 Plus's score of 83.8. Even though the Huawei Mate X is newer than iPhone 7 Plus, it is incredibly heavier and thicker. Huawei Mate X features a bit faster processor than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a greater number of cores (and also faster) and a greater amount of RAM memory.
The iPhone 7 Plus counts with a bit better looking screen than Huawei Mate X, although it has a little bit worse amount of pixels per inch in the display, a way lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a much smaller screen. The iPhone 7 Plus features a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate X, although it has a camera with lot less MP and a much smaller camera sensor which provides a much worse image and video quality, they both have a same size aperture.
The Huawei Mate X counts with a lot bigger storage for applications and games than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate X has a superior battery performance than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a 55 percent greater battery capacity.
Although Huawei Mate X is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Apple iPhone 7 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Apple iPhone 7 Plus. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy Apple iPhone 7 Plus, giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.