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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 11 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2021-10-20 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.45 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 5.68 |
| 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 12 Pro Max is much better than Huawei Nova 9, with a global score of 93.2 against 81. The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with iOS 15.x OS, and Huawei Nova 9 works with Android 11 OS. Although iPhone 12 Pro Max is older and much heavier than the Huawei Nova 9, it's design is still just a bit thinner.
IPhone 12 Pro Max has a better performing CPU than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit processor. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a more vivid screen than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a better resolution of 1284 x 2778, a little bit higher pixels amount per display inch and a quite larger screen.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max has as much memory for games and applications as Huawei Nova 9, both have the same internal storage capacity. Huawei Nova 9 features a better camera than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for capturing photos and video in poorly lited situations and slower video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Huawei Nova 9 also counts with a camera in the back with a way better 50 MP resolution.
Huawei Nova 9 has just a little bit longer battery performance than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has a 4300mAh battery size instead of 3687mAh.
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