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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| -- | iOS 9.x |
| 2017-01-06 | 2015-09-09 |
| 6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Brown, Gold, Gray, Silver and White | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Metal | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 625.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 373 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Apple A9 APL1022 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 6s Plus is better than the Huawei Mate 9, with a overall score of 84.2 against 73.4. The iPhone 6s Plus is an older and a little bit heavier phone than Huawei Mate 9, but Apple made it just a little thinner anyway. The Apple iPhone 6s Plus features a bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 9, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and 6 lesser and slower processing cores, it also counts with an extra graphics processor and a 64 bits processor.
The iPhone 6s Plus counts with a more vivid display than Huawei Mate 9, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1920 x 1080 resolution, the iPhone 6s Plus also counts with a little bit higher number of pixels per screen inch. The Apple iPhone 6s Plus captures a lot better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 9, although it has a tinier sensor taking worse quality photographs, they both have a F2.2 diafragm aperture, a back camera with a 12 mega-pixels, the same video quality and the same video frame rates.
The Huawei Mate 9 features a bit more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone 6s Plus, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Huawei Mate 9 counts with a superior battery performance than iPhone 6s Plus, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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