Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 89.4 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie | iOS 14.x |
| 2019-11-15 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2299.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.54 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 Huawei Mate X is just a bit better than Apple iPhone 12 mini, having an 89.4 score against 88.5. Although it's the best cellphone in this comparison, the Huawei Mate X design is older, heavier and incredibly thicker than the Apple iPhone 12 mini. The Huawei Mate X works with Android 9.0 Pie OS, and Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with iOS 14.x OS.
Apple iPhone 12 mini features a greater processing power than Huawei Mate X, because although it has 2 less cpu cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. The iPhone 12 mini features a sharper display than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a much smaller screen and a lot lower 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a little greater display pixels density.
IPhone 12 mini captures better photos and videos than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a back facing camera with a way lower 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger camera aperture. Huawei Mate X counts with much more storage to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has 512 GB internal storage.
The Huawei Mate X features a much better battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 102 percent bigger battery capacity.
Although Huawei Mate X is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the iPhone 12 mini, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the iPhone 12 mini. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Huawei Mate X, but if you don't you can save some money and get the iPhone 12 mini, giving up some features and specifications.
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