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| Global Score | |
| 84 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-09-20 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.12 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
IPhone XS has a score of 84.2, which is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 30's 84 global score. Even though iPhone XS is older than the Huawei Mate 30, it's design is a little bit lighter and just a little bit thinner. The Apple iPhone XS counts with a bit sharper screen than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1125 x 2436 pixels and a just a bit greater display density.
Huawei Mate 30 features a very superior memory for applications and games than Apple iPhone XS, because it has 128 GB internal memory. Apple iPhone XS has a bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has 2 lesser and slower CPU cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
The Huawei Mate 30 has a superior camera than iPhone XS, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, the same video frame rates and a same size camera aperture, the Huawei Mate 30 also has a camera with much more MP and a much larger back-facing camera sensor taking way better quality photos and videos.
The Huawei Mate 30 has a much longer battery duration than Apple iPhone XS, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity instead of 2659mAh.
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