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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-04-20 | 2016-09-16 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 969.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 7 Plus is much better than Huawei P9 Plus, having a overall score of 83.8 against 75.5. Even being the best phone in this review, it must be told that it's also a little thicker and heavier. The Apple iPhone 7 Plus features a little sharper screen than Huawei P9 Plus. They have a display of the same size, the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a higher number of pixels per inch in the display.
The Huawei P9 Plus counts with a little faster processor than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has more cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. The iPhone 7 Plus counts with a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
IPhone 7 Plus takes a little bit better photos and videos than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has a smaller sensor taking less light and duller colors, and they both have a same resolution back-facing camera, the iPhone 7 Plus also counts with a bigger aperture for better images and video in poorly lited situations and a lot higher video resolution.
Huawei P9 Plus features a bit better battery performance than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has a 17 percent greater battery capacity.
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