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Huawei Mate X5 vs Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

Huawei Mate X5

78% SPEC SCORE

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

92% SPEC SCORE

Apple iPhone 16 Ultra

85% SPEC SCORE

Asus ROG Phone 5s Pro

83% SPEC SCORE

OVERVIEW

Display

Screen Size: 7.85 inches

(2224 X 2496 pixels)

120 Refresh rate

Screen Size: 6.9 inches

(1800 X 3200 pixels)

165 Refresh rate

Camera

50+12+13 MP (Triple Camera)

8 MP Selfie

4K Video

200+48+48+12 MP (Quad Camera)

32 MP Selfie

4K Video

Hardware

Kirin 9000S (7 nm)

Bionic A19

HarmonyOS 4.1

EMUI (Europe)

iOS 20

Battery

Silicon-carbon

5060 mAh

Li-ion

5000 mAh

Storage

12GB RAM, 256GB

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH DATE

Announced Date

2023, September 08

Released Date

2023, September 16

2026, September (Expected)

Status

Available

Rumored

DISPLAY

Type

Foldable OLED

Color OLED Screen

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

165 Hz

Size

Screen Size: 7.85

Surface Area: 197.5 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 88.9%

Screen Size: 6.9

Color

1B colors

1B Colors

Resolution

2224 x 2496 pixels

1800 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio

Pixel Density

426 ppi

460 ppi

Cover Display

Type: OLED

Size: 6.4 inches

Resolution: 1080 x 2504 pixels

Refresh rate: 120

Protection

Front Protection: Kunlun Glass (cover display only)

BODY

Dimensions

Height: Unfolded: 156.9 mm Folded: 156.9 mm

Width: Unfolded: 141.5 mm Folded: 72.4 mm

Depth: Unfolded: 5.3 mm Folded: 11.1 mm

Weight

243g (8.57 oz)

Build

Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame

SIM

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual Sim, GSM+GSM

Resistance

IPX8 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Other

Stylus support (both displays)

MAIN CAMERA

Rear Camera

Triple Camera:

➤ 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
➤ 12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
➤ 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), AF

Quad Camera:

➤ 200 MP, f/1.78
➤ 48 MP, f/2.2, (Ultra Wide)
➤ 48 MP, f/1.78, (Telephoto)
➤ 12 MP, AF

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Night mode, LiDAR Scanner

Video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)

32 MP, f/1.9

Cover Camera

8 MP, f/2.4, (wide)

Features

HDR, panorama

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

4K@30fps

SOFTWARE & HARDWARE

Current Version: HarmonyOS 4.1

Custom UI: EMUI (Europe)

Current Version: iOS 20

Chipset

Processor: Kirin 9000S (7 nm)

Processor: Bionic A19

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.62 GHz Taishan Big & 3x2.15 GHz Taishan Mid & 4x1.53GHz Cortex-A510)

Deca-Core

GPU

Maleoon 910 MP4

BATTERY

Type

Silicon-carbon

Li-ion

Capacity

5060 mAh

5000 mAh

Removable

Charging

66W wired

50W wireless

7.5W reverse wireless

80W Fast Charging

25W Wireless Charging

STORAGE

Internal Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

256GB 12GB RAM

Card slot

NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

CONNECTIVITY

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Yes

Bluetooth

5.2, LE, A2DP

5.0

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

USB Type-C 2.0

Infrared port

Yes

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes

Sound jack

SENSORS

Features

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, altimeter, color spectrum

Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient, Proximity

Other

BDS Satellite Calling and Message

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors

Black, White, Purple, Dark Green, Gold

Black, Blue, White

Models

ALT-AL10

Which Mobile Phone is Better: Huawei Mate X5 or Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max ?

Have a look at the benefits of this Huawei Mate X5 and Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max given by our tech specs.

Pros of Huawei Mate X5

Huawei Mate X5 provides 60mAh more battery capacity, ensuring extended power for heavy use.
Offers a 12% larger screen (7.85 inches vs 6.9 inches), ideal for media consumption and gaming.
Supports higher RAM capacity compare to Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max, enabling faster switching between apps and better performance in demanding applications
Provides 4x storage capacity (1TB vs 256GB), allowing you to store more apps, media, and files.