Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 92.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2016-04-20 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.66 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Aluminum | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 4.8 |
| 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 12 Pro is much better than the Huawei P9 Plus, with a overall score of 92.8 against 75.5. IPhone 12 Pro's body is much newer than the Huawei P9 Plus's, but it is heavier and a little bit thicker. IPhone 12 Pro comes with iOS 15.x OS, and Huawei P9 Plus comes with Android 7.0 Nougat OS. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro has a more vivid screen than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a bit bigger display, a higher resolution of 1170 x 2532px and a little better pixel density.
The Huawei P9 Plus features just a bit more storage capacity for applications and games than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 256 GB. Apple iPhone 12 Pro counts with a quite superior hardware performance than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has 2 lesser cpu cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and 2 GB more RAM.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro counts with a bit better camera than Huawei P9 Plus, and although they both have the same resolution back camera, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro also has a much larger camera aperture to capture better captures and videos in low light situations and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Huawei P9 Plus has superior battery lifetime than iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a 21 percent greater battery capacity.
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