Should you buy Huawei Mate 20 X 5G or Apple IPhone 16 plus? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Huawei Mate 20 X 5G starts at ₹ 90,449 and Apple IPhone 16 plus starts at ₹ 89,900.
Huawei Mate 20 X 5G has screen size of 7.2 inches and Apple IPhone 16 plus has screen size of 6.7 inches. Huawei Mate 20 X 5G comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Apple IPhone 16 plus comes up with internal storage of 512GB and RAM of 12GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 40 MP (f/1.8) + 20 MP (f/2.2) + 8 MP (f/2.4) Triple Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 24 MP (f/2.0) Selfie Camera whereas latter has primary camera of
12 MP (f/1.6, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.0, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/1.8, ultrawide) + dual pixel PDAF and front camera of 12 MP (f/2.2, wide) + HDR.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Huawei Mate 20 X 5G | Apple IPhone 16 plus |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | iOS 17 |
| Screen Size | 7.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Chipset | Huawei Kirin 980 + Balong 5000 | Apple A17 Bionic |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12GB |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 82 | ||
| OS | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | iOS 17 | |
| Screen Size | 7.2 inches | 6.7 inches | |
| Chipset | Huawei Kirin 980 + Balong 5000 | Apple A17 Bionic | |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12GB | |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
GENERAL | |||
| Colours | Green | Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue; other unspecified colors | |
| Custom UI | EMUI 9 | ||
| Device type | Phablet | Smartphone | |
| Operating System | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | iOS 17 | |
| Sim | Hybrid Dual Sim | Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China | |
DESIGN | |||
| Height | 174.6 mm | ||
| Thickness | 8.38 mm | ||
| Weight | 233 g | 228 g | |
| Width | 85.4 mm | ||
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | ||
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2244 pixels | 1284 x 2778 pixels | |
| Screen size | 7.2 inches | 6.7 inches | |
| Technology | OLED | ||
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Yes | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | ||
| Card Slot | microSD Card | ||
| Chipset | Huawei Kirin 980 + Balong 5000 | Apple A17 Bionic | |
| CPU | Octa Core (2 x Cortex-A76 Based 2.6 GHz + 2 x Cortex-A76 Based 1.92 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55 1.8 GHz) | Hexa-core | |
| External Storage | Up to 256 GB | ||
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12GB | |
STORAGE | |||
| Internal Storage | 256 GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | HDR, Portrait Mode, OIS, Panorama, EIS | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | |
| Front Camera | 24 MP (f/2.0) Selfie Camera | 12 MP (f/2.2, wide) + HDR | |
| Primary camera | 40 MP (f/1.8) + 20 MP (f/2.2) + 8 MP (f/2.4) Triple Camera with LED Flash | 12 MP (f/1.6, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.0, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/1.8, ultrawide) + dual pixel PDAF | |
| Video Recording | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@960fps | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10 bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | Yes | ||
| Audio Player | MP3, MP4, 4GP, OGG, AMR, AAC, FLAC, WAV, MIDI | ||
| Games | Yes | ||
| Speakers | Yes | ||
| Video Player | 3GP, MP4, WMV, ASF | ||
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 4200 mAh battery | 4400 mAh | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v5.0, BLE, SBC, AAC, LDAC | 5.2, A2DP, LE | |
| Browser | HTML5 | ||
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | |
| USB | Type-C | Lightning, USB 2.0 | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4 GHz dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | ||
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | Yes | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| AI Camera | Yes | ||
| Face Unlock | Yes | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | |
| Other Features | Quick Charging, NFC, AI Camera, Wireless Charging, Water resistant, Dust resistant, Face Unlock | ||
| Quick Charging | Yes | Fast charging USB Power Delivery 2.0 | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light sensor, Proximity, Barometer, Gravity Sensor | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Satellite emergency calls> | |
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Huawei Mate 20 X 5G comes up with primary camera of 40 MP (f/1.8) + 20 MP (f/2.2) + 8 MP (f/2.4) Triple Camera with LED Flash whereas Apple IPhone 16 plus comes up with 12 MP (f/1.6, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.0, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/1.8, ultrawide) + dual pixel PDAF. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, Portrait Mode, OIS, Panorama, EIS .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Huawei Kirin 980 + Balong 5000 and Apple A17 Bionic respectively. Huawei Mate 20 X 5G comes up microSD Card card slot and Apple IPhone 16 plus comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Huawei Mate 20 X 5G is Octa Core (2 x Cortex-A76 Based 2.6 GHz + 2 x Cortex-A76 Based 1.92 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55 1.8 GHz) and used in Apple IPhone 16 plus is Hexa-core.