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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 84.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-04-05 | 2018-09-21 |
| 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches | 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 504.00 | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 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 | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Apple iPhone XS Max has a general score of 84.5, which is slightly better than Huawei P30's score of 81.7. Apple iPhone XS Max's body has the same thickness than Huawei P30, but it's extremely heavier. The iPhone XS Max has a little bit better screen than Huawei P30, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a little bit higher 1242 x 2688 resolution and a bit more pixels per inch of screen.
Huawei P30 counts with a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than iPhone XS Max, because it has more internal memory capacity. IPhone XS Max has a little faster processing unit than Huawei P30, because although it has an inferior number of cores and 2 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
The Huawei P30 counts with a much better camera than iPhone XS Max, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture and the same (4K) video quality, the Huawei P30 also counts with a way more mega pixels back-facing camera and a way larger sensor.
The Huawei P30 has just a little better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has a 15% bigger battery capacity.
Although Apple iPhone XS Max is a better device, it is way more expensive than Huawei P30, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Huawei P30. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Apple iPhone XS Max, else you can save some money and buy the Huawei P30, giving up a couple features and specs.
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