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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| 2015-09-15 | 2016-09-16 |
| 5.90 x 2.96 x 0.28 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 3.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The iPhone 7 is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate S, getting an 81.6 score against 75.3. The iPhone 7 design has the same thickness than the Huawei Mate S, but it's somewhat lighter. The iPhone 7 counts with a bit sharper display than Huawei Mate S, although it has a quite lower pixels density, a way worse 750 x 1334 pixels resolution and a bit smaller screen.
The iPhone 7 features a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate S, because it has more internal storage. IPhone 7's processing unit is very similar to the CPU in Huawei Mate S, although the iPhone 7 has 4 less processing cores (although faster) and a smaller amount of RAM.
The iPhone 7 shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate S, because although it has a back camera with a lower resolution and a tinier back-facing camera sensor giving a worse image quality, it also counts with a larger aperture for better low light images and videos and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Huawei Mate S has a much longer battery duration than iPhone 7, because it has a 2700mAh battery capacity instead of 1960mAh.
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