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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| HarmonyOS 3 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2023-04-08 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.18 x 5.57 x 0.21 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.43 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Black, Dark Green, Gold, Purple and White | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2224 x 2496 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.21 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.64 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a general score of 93.2, which is way better than the Huawei Mate X3's 74.7 overall score. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with iOS 15.x operating system, while Huawei Mate X3 counts with HarmonyOS 3 operating system. Despite of the fact the Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is noticeably older and thicker than the Huawei Mate X3, it's construction is still just a little bit lighter.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a lot better looking screen than Huawei Mate X3, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a way worse resolution of 1284 x 2778px, it also counts with a bit higher pixels density. Huawei Mate X3 has a much greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a really superior performance than Huawei Mate X3, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit. The Huawei Mate X3 features improved battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has a 30 percent more battery size.
The Huawei Mate X3 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light photos and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Huawei Mate X3 also counts with a much higher resolution back camera.
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