Huawei nova 4 vs Apple iPhone XR Comparison and Differences

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Huawei nova 4

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Huawei nova 4 or Apple iPhone XR Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei nova 4 Apple iPhone XR
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Release date 2018, December 2018, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 157 x 75.1 x 7.8 mm | 6.18 x 6.18 x 2.96 in 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm | 5.94 x 5.94 x 2.98 in
Weight 172 g | 6.07 oz 194 g | 6.84 oz
Body Build Front/back glass, aluminum frame (7000 series)
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Colors Aurora Blue, Red, White, Black Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral, White
Battery 3750 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2942 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 25 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 65 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.4" in 6.1" in
Screen area 101.4 cm2 90.3 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 86.0% 79.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2310 px 828 x 1792 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 0 PPI 326 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Other specs - True-tone
-Wide color gamut
-120 Hz touch-sensing
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Triple 12 MP, Single
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
-16 MP, f/2.2
-2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
-12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, PDAF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, (gyro-EIS) 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
DxOMark Main Score 101
DxOMark Photo 103
DxOMark Video 96
Front camera, selfie 25 MP, Single 7 MP, Single
Specifications 25 MP, f/2.0 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, (gyro-EIS) 1080p@60fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie) iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset - Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm) - Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) - Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
GPU Mali-G72 MP12 Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB No
Internal memory 128 GB, 8 GB RAM 64/128/256 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 676475
Antutu 10 CPU 191136
Antutu 10 GPU 175470
Antutu 10 Mem 133543
Antutu 10 UX 191136
Antutu 8 Total 251296 414479
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1235
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2248
GeekBench 6 Metal 8126
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1108
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2575
GeekBench 4 Single Core 4819
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 11408

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100), 71(600)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W

- Siri natural language commands and dictation
- Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min
-Qi wireless charging
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
-Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

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