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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-10-25 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone XS is better than Huawei nova 2i, with an 84.2 score against 72.4. The Apple iPhone XS is a a little heavier cellphone than the Huawei nova 2i, but both of them have the same thickness. IPhone XS features a bit better display than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better quantity of pixels in each inch in the screen and a bit higher 1125 x 2436px resolution.
The Huawei nova 2i has a much bigger memory to store more apps and games than iPhone XS, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Huawei nova 2i also has an external SD slot that allows up to 128 GB. Apple iPhone XS counts with a superior CPU than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Apple iPhone XS also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
Huawei nova 2i features longer battery duration than iPhone XS, because it has a 26% more battery size. The iPhone XS captures much clearer photographs and videos than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has a back-facing camera with way less MP, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution.
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