Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2017-01-10 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Metal | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 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 |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 Pro Max has an overall score of 93.2, which is better than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro's global score of 78.7. Even though iPhone 12 Pro Max is way heavier than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, it's just a bit thinner and much newer. IPhone 12 Pro Max has iOS 15.x OS, and Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with Android 8.0 Oreo OS.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a bit better looking screen than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a bit worse 1284 x 2778 pixels resolution and a little bit less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a bigger display. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a greater hardware performance than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
IPhone 12 Pro Max has a little bit better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same video definition and the same resolution camera, the iPhone 12 Pro Max also has higher 60 fps video frame rates and a lot bigger diafragm aperture to take better photos in low-light environments.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max's memory to store more games and applications is just as good as Huawei Mate 9 Pro's one, both have exactly the same internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a little longer battery life than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
IPhone 12 Pro Max costs a lot more money than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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