Huawei Mate X3 vs Apple iPhone 17 Specs Comparison

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7.5
Huawei Mate X3
7.7
Apple iPhone 17
Huawei Mate X3 Apple iPhone 17
Released · Apr 08, 2023
Released · Sep 19, 2025
7.8-inch · 2224x2496px
6.3-inch · 2622x1206px
Triple camera
Dual camera
8GB · 256GB
8GB · 256GB
4800 mAh
3692 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 09, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/256GB - $799 | €949
8GB/512GB - $999 | €1199

Design

Dimensions
6.18 x 5.57 x 0.21 inches
156.9 x 141.5 x 5.3 mm
5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches (~0.37 inches with camera bump)
149.6 x 71.5 x 7.95 mm (~9.3 mm with camera bump)
Folded
(156.9 x 72.4 x 11.8 mm)
Weight
8.43 oz / 239.0 g 6.24 oz / 177.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Ceramic Shield)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; IPX8 Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 3D Face unlock
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, White, Purple, Dark Green, Gold Black, White, Sage, Lavender, Mist Blue

Display

Size
7.8-inch, 88.92% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 91.04% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 3000 nits
Resolution
2224x2496px, 426 PPI 2622x1206px, 19.5:9 ratio, 458 PPI
Protection
Gorilla Glass Ceramic 2
Features
Folding inside the device Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Front cover display
6.4 inches
2504 x1080 px
OLED
120Hz refresh rate
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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 2672 (Excellent)
Bright Min
2 (Good) 1.5 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G SM8475 (4 nm) Apple A19 (3 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1x3.19GHz Cortex-X2
3x2.75G​Hz Cortex-A710
4x2.0​GHz Cortex-A510
Hexa-core
GPU
Adreno 730 Apple 5-core GPU
Memory
8GB/256GB (UFS) 8GB (LPDDR5)/256GB
8GB/512GB
Storage expansion
Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB not expandable
OS
HarmonyOS 3 iOS (26.x)
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GeekBench 6 Single
1242 3527
GeekBench 6 Multi
3828 8798
3D Mark High
2801 5172
3D Mark Low
1509 3295

Battery

Type
4800 mAh 3692 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Fast charging
Qi2 wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 66.0W
Wireless: 50.0W
Wired: 40.0W
Wireless: 25.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
7h 47min
Video
7h 46min
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
6h 13min
Browsing
16h 47min
Video
7h 19min
Gaming
9h 12min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 23 mm
48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
48 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Third camera
8 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 5.0x
Aperture size: F3.4
Focal Length: 125 mm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (60 fps) 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, Cinematic mode
Front
8 MP
Folded: 8 MP
18 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
150
Overall
156
Photo
145
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2 6.0
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Infrared NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, n258, n260, n261, mmWave
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
TDD Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 09, 2025
FCC ID value: BCG-E8947A
Measured SAR
Head: 1.19 W/kg
Body: 1.19 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.54 W/kg
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