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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-09-21 | 2019-10-20 |
| 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.24 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 |
| $ 999.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2436 x 1125 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 463 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 | |
| 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 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 score of 87.4, which is a little bit better than the iPhone XS's global score of 84.2. Huawei Mate 30 5G's construction is newer than the iPhone XS's, but it is just a little thicker and just a little bit heavier. Apple iPhone XS features a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1125 x 2436 and a little bit higher quantity of pixels per display inch.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G features a lot bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone XS, because it has 64 GB more internal storage. The Apple iPhone XS counts with just a little better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has an inferior number of cores and 4 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processor.
Huawei Mate 30 5G shoots much better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone XS, and although they both have the same video frame rate, a F1.8 diafragm aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a much bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing much higher quality videos and photos and a way more mega pixels back-facing camera.
Huawei Mate 30 5G features a much longer battery life than iPhone XS, because it has a 4200mAh battery capacity.
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