Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 84.5 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-09-21 | 2019-04-05 |
| 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches | 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 504.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 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 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.45 |
| 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 + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone XS Max is slightly better than Huawei P30, with an 84.5 score against 81.7. The Apple iPhone XS Max is a way heavier cellphone than Huawei P30, but both have the same thickness. IPhone XS Max has a little bit better processing power than Huawei P30, because although it has an inferior number of slower cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
IPhone XS Max has a slightly better screen than Huawei P30, because it has a just a bit more pixels per inch of display, a little higher resolution of 1242 x 2688px and a little bit bigger screen. The Huawei P30 counts with a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone XS Max, because it has more internal memory capacity.
The Huawei P30 counts with a better camera than Apple iPhone XS Max, because although it has worse video frame rates, and they both have the same video definition and a F1.8 aperture, the Huawei P30 also counts with a way more mega pixels back-facing camera and a much bigger sensor which provides a lot better image and video quality.
The Huawei P30 features a little better battery life than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has a 3650mAh battery capacity against 3179mAh.
Although iPhone XS Max is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Huawei P30, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Huawei P30. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy Huawei P30, and give up some specs and features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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