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| Global Score | |
| 91.6 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2020-03-05 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Interstellar blue | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 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 | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate Xs, getting a 93.2 score against 91.6. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max's body is noticeably thinner and extremely lighter than Huawei Mate Xs, although both were released only a couple months apart. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a superior processor than Huawei Mate Xs, because although it has an inferior number of cores and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit processor.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a sharper display than Huawei Mate Xs, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 1284 x 2778px, it also counts with a little greater pixel count in each inch in the display. Huawei Mate Xs counts with just a bit better camera than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has worse video frame rates and a tinier aperture which is not good for capturing pictures or video in low-light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Huawei Mate Xs also counts with a back facing camera with way more mega pixels.
Huawei Mate Xs has a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has 384 GB more internal storage capacity. The Huawei Mate Xs has improved battery life than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has a 22 percent larger battery size.
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