Huawei nova 2 vs Apple iPhone X Comparison and Differences
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Huawei nova 2
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Huawei nova 2 or Apple iPhone X Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Huawei nova 2 | Apple iPhone X | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2017, May | 2017, September | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 142.2 x 68.9 x 6.9 mm | 5.6 x 5.6 x 2.71 in | 143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm | 5.65 x 5.65 x 2.79 in | |
| Weight | 143 g | 5.04 oz | 174 g | 6.14 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | Front/back glass, stainless steel frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Aurora Blue, Grass Green, Streamer Gold, Obsidian Black, Rose Gold | Space Gray, Silver | |
| Battery | 2950 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 2716 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h |
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| Approximate price | 300 EUR | 1000 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LTPS IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5" in | 5.8" in | |
| Screen area | 68.3 cm2 | 84.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 69.7% | 82.9% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 1125 x 2436 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 443 PPI | 458 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | ||
| Other specs | - Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Wide color gamut -3D Touch -True-tone -120 Hz touch-sensing |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Dual | 12 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -12, f/1.8, 1.25µm, PDAF -8 MP |
-12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3'', 1.22µm, OIS, PDAF -12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, OIS, PDAF, 2x optical zoom |
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| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 97 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 101 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 89 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 20 MP, Single | 7 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 20 MP | 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | ||
| DxOMark Selfie Score | 71 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 74 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 66 |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 5.1 | iOS 11.1.1, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3 | |
| Chipset | - HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16 nm) | - Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Hexa-core 2.39 GHz (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) | |
| GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 64/256 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 386768 | ||
| Antutu 10 CPU | 102557 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 120978 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 83352 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 102557 | ||
| Antutu 9 Total | 427741 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 302245 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 209 | 1045 | |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 787 | 1941 | |
| GeekBench 6 Metal | 5091 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 193 | 910 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 882 | 2099 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 910 | 4231 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 3549 | 10100 | |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 2991 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 2100 / 900 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, 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, LE, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging |
- 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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| Versions |
- Versions: PIC-AL00 (China); Global |
- Also known as Apple iPhone 10, Apple iPhone Ten Versions: A1865 (USA, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, China) A1901 (EMEA, UAE, LATAM, Canada, USA AT&T/T-Mobile, Singapore) |
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