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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2019-01-15 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone XS is much better than the Huawei Y9 (2019), getting an 84.2 score against 73.5. Although the Apple iPhone XS and Huawei Y9 (2019) were only released with a couple months difference, the Apple iPhone XS design is just a little thinner but a little bit heavier. IPhone XS features a more powerful processing unit than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has less processing cores , and they both have a 4 GB RAM, the iPhone XS also counts with a 64-bit processor.
The Apple iPhone XS has a sharper display than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better screen density and a bit higher 1125 x 2436px resolution. Huawei Y9 (2019) counts with a much greater memory to store more apps and games than iPhone XS, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Huawei Y9 (2019) also has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 128 GB.
IPhone XS captures much better pictures and videos than Huawei Y9 (2019), because although it has a lower resolution camera in the back, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the iPhone XS also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution. Huawei Y9 (2019) features a very superior battery life than iPhone XS, because it has a 50 percent more battery size.
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