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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| -- | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2018-09-21 | 2021-09-20 |
| 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Glass and Stainless steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 999.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2436 x 1125 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 463 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 642L 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.46 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
IPhone XS has an overall score of 84.2, which is a little bit better than Huawei nova 9 Pro's overall score of 79.3. IPhone XS is an older cellphone than the Huawei nova 9 Pro, but Apple managed to build it a little lighter and a little thinner anyway. Apple iPhone XS counts with a bit better processing unit than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has 4 GB less RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
The Apple iPhone XS features a bit more vivid display than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a bit lower 1125 x 2436 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels count per inch of display. The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a superior memory to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone XS, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a much longer battery performance than iPhone XS, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 2659mAh. The Apple iPhone XS features a little bit better camera than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a back facing camera with a way lower 12 mega-pixels resolution and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, it also counts with a larger camera aperture to capture better images in low light environments.
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