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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| HarmonyOS 2 | -- |
| 2021-09-20 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Violet | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2676 x 1236 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 440 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.45 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone XS Max has an overall score of 84.5, which is just a bit better than Huawei nova 9 Pro's global score of 79.3. IPhone XS Max's body is a little thinner than Huawei nova 9 Pro, but it is somewhat heavier and was released 3 years before. The iPhone XS Max has a bit better processing unit than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has less CPU cores (but faster) and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processor.
Apple iPhone XS Max features a little more vivid display than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1242 x 2688 pixels and a just a little higher amount of pixels in each inch in the display. The iPhone XS Max has a little bit better camera than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a lower (4K) video definition and a much worse resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low-light photography.
Huawei nova 9 Pro has a superior memory for games and applications than iPhone XS Max, because it has 128 GB internal memory. Huawei nova 9 Pro has improved battery life than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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