Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max vs Huawei Mate Xs Specs Comparison
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| Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max | Huawei Mate Xs | 
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                                                Mar 05, 2020
                                    
             
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                                                6.7-inch · 2778x1284px
                                    
             
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                                                8.0-inch · 2480x2200px
                                    
             
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                                                6GB · 128GB
                                    
             
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                                                8GB · 512GB
                                    
             
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                                                3687 mAh
                                    
             
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                                                4500 mAh
                                    
             
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Oct 13, 2020 | Feb 24, 2020 | 
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| 6GB/128GB - $1100 | |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches (~0.40 inches with camera bump)  160.84 x 78.09 x 7.39 mm (~10.14 mm with camera bump)  | 
        
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| Folded | |
| 6.35 x3.08 x0.43 inches (161.3 x 78.3 x 11 mm) | |
| Weight | |
| 8.03 oz / 228.0 g | 10.58 oz / 300.0 g | 
| Materials | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Back: Glass Frame: Stainless steel  | 
        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum  | 
        
                                    
| Materials & Colors | |
| Pacific blue, Gold, Silver, Graphite | |
| Resistance | |
| Water, Splash, Dust; IP68 | |
| Biometrics | |
| 3D Face unlock | Fingerprint (touch) | 
| Keys | |
| Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | 
| Colors | |
| Interstellar blue | |
Display
| Size | |
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| 6.7-inch, 87.45% screen-to-body | 8.0-inch, 86.86% screen-to-body | 
| Type | |
| OLED, 60Hz, HDR, 1200 nits | OLED | 
| Resolution | |
| 2778x1284px, 19.5:9 ratio, 458 PPI | 2480x2200px, 414 PPI | 
| Protection | |
| Ceramic Shield | |
| Features | |
| HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Folding around the outside, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | 
| Front cover display | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 6.6 inches 1148 x2480 px Part of the main display  | 
        
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| Rear cover display | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 6.4 inches 892 x2480 px Part of the main display  | 
        
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PhoneArena Display Test
        | Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| Untested | Untested | 
| Bright Min | |
| 2 (Good) | 1.1 (Good) | 
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            Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) | HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm) | 
| Processor | |
| Hexa-core |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Octa-core 2860 MHz ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55  | 
        
                                    
| GPU | |
| Yes | Mali-G76 MP16 | 
| Memory | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (NVMe) 6GB/256GB 6GB/512GB  | 
        
                                                        8GB (LPDDR4)/512GB | 
| Storage expansion | |
| not expandable | Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB | 
| OS | |
| iOS (16.x, 15.x, 14.x) | Android (10) | 
PhoneArena Performance Test
        | GeekBench 6 Single | |
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| 2071 | Untested | 
| GeekBench 6 Multi | |
| 4844 | Untested | 
| 3D Mark High | |
| 2481 | Untested | 
| 3D Mark Low | |
| 1792 | Untested | 
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            Battery
| Type | |
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| 3687 mAh, Li - Ion | 4500 mAh, Li - Polymer | 
| Charging | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 USB Power Delivery Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging  | 
        
                                                        Huawei SuperCharge | 
| Charge speed | |
| Wireless: 15.0W | Wired: 55.0W | 
Battery Life Estimate
                            5h 59min
                        Browsing
                            14h 6min
                        Video
                            8h 37min
                        Gaming
                            8h 1min
                        Battery Life Estimate
                            Untested
                        Browsing
                            Untested
                        Video
                            Untested
                        Gaming
                            Untested
                        Camera
| Rear | |
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| Triple camera | Quad camera, Doubles as a selfie camera | 
| Main camera | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.6 Focal length: 26 mm Pixel size: 1.7 μm  | 
        
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| Second camera | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 12 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 13 mm  | 
        
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| Third camera | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF) Optical zoom: 2.5x Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 65 mm  | 
        
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| Fourth camera | |
| ToF 3D depth sensing | |
| Flash | |
| LED | Dual LED | 
| Video recording | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps) OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light  | 
        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing  | 
        
                                    
| Front | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos) Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)  | 
        
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Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.0 | 5.0 | 
| WLAN | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax  | 
        
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| USB | |
| Lightning | Type-C, USB 3.1 | 
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, LiDAR scanner, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | 
| Hearing aid compatible | |
| M3/T4 | |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | 
| Other | |
| NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) | NFC, Infrared | 
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| No 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack | 
| Speakers | |
| Earpiece, Loudspeaker | Earpiece, Loudspeaker | 
| Features | |
| Dolby Atmos | Album art cover, Background playback | 
| Screen mirroring | |
| Wireless screen share | |
Cellular
| 5G Bands | |
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| n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave | n1, n3, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA | 
| 4G (FDD) Bands | |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32 | 
| 4G (TDD) Bands | |
| 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48 | 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 | 
| 3G Bands | |
| 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 | 
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS | LTE-A Pro Cat 21 (1400/200 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s | 
| Dual SIM | |
| Yes | Yes | 
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM, eSIM | Nano SIM | 
| HD Voice | |
| Yes | |
| VoLTE | |
| Yes | |
Alternative variants
with 256GB storage
                                    | Memory | 256GB | 
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| Prices (MSRP) | $1200 | 
with 512GB storage
                                    | Memory | 512GB | 
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| Prices (MSRP) | $1400 | 
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