Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 88.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2017-10-20 | 2020-10-23 |
| 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Gold and Pink | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 829.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 498 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 730 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.01 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Apple iPhone 12 is better than the Huawei Mate 10, with a score of 88.7 against 78.9. Apple iPhone 12 comes with iOS 15.x OS, while Huawei Mate 10 comes with Android 10 OS. The Apple iPhone 12 design is notably newer, lighter and just a little bit thinner than Huawei Mate 10. IPhone 12 features a little more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the display and a quite lower resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels, it also counts with a way brighter display and a quite bigger display.
Apple iPhone 12 has a quite superior processing power than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Apple iPhone 12 also counts with a 64 bits CPU. The Apple iPhone 12 takes a bit better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 10, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same (4K) video quality and a back facing camera with a 12 MP resolution, the Apple iPhone 12 also has higher 60 frames per second video frame rate.
Huawei Mate 10 counts with a much bigger memory to install applications and games than Apple iPhone 12, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Huawei Mate 10 also has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. The Huawei Mate 10 features a way better battery performance than iPhone 12, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
Although Apple iPhone 12 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Huawei Mate 10, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Huawei Mate 10. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Huawei Mate 10, letting go a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your savings.
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