Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 84.5 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-09-21 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 11.99 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 Huawei Mate 30 5G has a general score of 87.4, which is slightly better than Apple iPhone XS Max's overall score of 84.5. Huawei Mate 30 5G is a newer and just a little lighter cellphone than the Apple iPhone XS Max, although it's also just a bit thicker. The Apple iPhone XS Max features a little bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has lesser RAM and an inferior number of cores, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
The Apple iPhone XS Max features a bit sharper screen than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the display and a little bit higher 1242 x 2688px resolution. Huawei Mate 30 5G features a superior memory capacity for apps and games than iPhone XS Max, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
Huawei Mate 30 5G captures better photos and videos than Apple iPhone XS Max, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a back camera with way more megapixels and a way bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G features superior battery duration than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.