Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2016-04-20 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1099.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2688 x 1242 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 456 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3969mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 11 Pro Max is better than the Huawei P9 Plus, getting a general score of 85.3 against 75.5. The iPhone 11 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x operating system, and Huawei P9 Plus counts with Android 7.0 Nougat operating system. Even though iPhone 11 Pro Max is notably newer than Huawei P9 Plus, it's noticeably heavier and thicker.
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max counts with a much better display than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a little bit greater number of pixels in each screen inch, a larger display and a higher resolution of 1242 x 2688 pixels. Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max counts with a better performance than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has 2 less cores (but faster), and they both have the same RAM amount, the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
The Huawei P9 Plus features a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone 11 Pro Max, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Huawei P9 Plus also has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 256 GB. The Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max has a better camera than Huawei P9 Plus, and although they both have a same resolution camera in the back, the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max also has a way higher (4K) video resolution, a larger back-facing camera sensor shooting better quality photos and a bigger aperture to capture better low light photography and video.
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max counts with longer battery performance than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a 17% larger battery size.
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