Apple iPhone XR
#710
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
#718Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone XR
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Performance
78.088.6
Camera
95.898.1
Display
75.081.5
Battery
84.091.2
Build
97.381.6
Connectivity
64.965.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
71.471.3
Summary
- The Apple iPhone XR features a 6.1-inch Liquid Retina IPS LCD display with a resolution of 828 x 1792 pixels, while the Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a larger 6.53-inch OLED display with a higher resolution of 1176 x 2400 pixels and HDR10 support.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone XR is powered by the A12 Bionic chip, whereas the Mate 30 Pro uses the Kirin 990 chipset, with the latter offering more RAM options (up to 8GB).
- The camera system on the Mate 30 Pro is significantly more advanced, featuring a 40 MP main sensor alongside additional lenses for telephoto and ultrawide shots, compared to the iPhone XR's single 12 MP rear camera.
- The Mate 30 Pro also has a larger 4500 mAh battery with faster charging capabilities, while the iPhone XR has a 2942 mAh battery.
- Both devices run different operating systems, with the iPhone XR on iOS 12 (upgradable to iOS 18.5) and the Mate 30 Pro on Android 10 with EMUI 11, lacking Google Play Services.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone XR
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
General
Release Date
2018, October 26
2019, September 26
Announced
2018, September 12
2019, September 19
Description
Versions:A2105 (Global market)A1984 (USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands)A2107 (China)A2108 (China, Hong Kong, Macau)A2106 (Japan)
Also available with 5GVersions: LIO-L09, LIO-L29 (Global); LIO-AL00, LIO-TL00 (China)
Display
Size
6.1"
6.53"
Type
Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (HBM)
OLED, HDR10
Resolution
828 x 1792 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
1176 x 2400 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
828
1176
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Performance
Chipset
Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
Kirin 990 (7 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Mali-G76 MP16
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF, OIS
40 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom40 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/1.54", PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µmTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@960fps, 720p@7680fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@60fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2942 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2942 mAh, non-removable (11.16 Wh)
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 minWireless (Qi)
40W wired27W wirelessReverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm (5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
158.1 x 73.1 x 8.8 mm (6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)
Weight
194 g
198 g
Materials
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame (7000 series)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral, White
Black, Space Silver, Cosmic Purple, Emerald Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.13 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✓
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass