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| Global Score | |
| 91.6 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| 2020-03-05 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Interstellar blue | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 414 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate Xs has an overall score of 91.6, which is a bit better than iPhone 8 Plus's 87.1 global score. The Huawei Mate Xs body is newer than the iPhone 8 Plus's, although it is way heavier and a lot thicker. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a little bit better looking display than Huawei Mate Xs, although it has a little bit worse screen pixels density, a really smaller screen and a much lower 1080 x 1920 resolution.
IPhone 8 Plus counts with a bit superior processor than Huawei Mate Xs, because although it has less RAM and a lower number of slower cores, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit. The Huawei Mate Xs counts with a slightly better camera than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has lower video frame rates, and they both have the same aperture and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Huawei Mate Xs also counts with a much larger camera sensor providing a way better image quality and a much higher 40 mega pixels resolution back camera.
Huawei Mate Xs counts with a superior storage for games and applications than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 512 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei Mate Xs counts with a superior battery life than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 67 percent larger battery capacity.
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