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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| HarmonyOS 3 | -- |
| 2023-04-08 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.18 x 5.57 x 0.21 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.43 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black, Dark Green, Gold, Purple and White | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2224 x 2496 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 429 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 6.21 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 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 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.64 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a general score of 87.1, which is much better than the Huawei Mate X3's 74.7 general score. Even though the Apple iPhone 8 Plus is a lot older and much thicker than the Huawei Mate X3, it's design is still somewhat lighter. IPhone 8 Plus counts with a better screen than Huawei Mate X3, although it has a really smaller display, a way worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a little bit lower pixels number in each inch in the display.
IPhone 8 Plus features a very superior processor than Huawei Mate X3, because although it has lesser cpu cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. IPhone 8 Plus's storage to store more apps and games is very similar to the Huawei Mate X3 one, both have the same 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Huawei Mate X3 has a much better camera than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the same 60 frames per second video frame rate and a F1.8 aperture, the Huawei Mate X3 also has a back facing camera with a much higher resolution. The Huawei Mate X3 counts with a way better battery life than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 4800mAh battery size instead of 2691mAh.
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