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Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate Design vs iPhone 16 Pro

WINNER
Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate Design
64.2Inno Score
VS
iPhone 16 Pro

Apple

iPhone 16 Pro

$999

64Inno Score
43chipPerformance69.7
67Display59.9
61.2Camera59.3
85.1Battery51.8
86.7Features89.3
10 spec wins — Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate Design5 spec wins — iPhone 16 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate Design scores 64.2 against 64 for iPhone 16 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate Design edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate Design

  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 60
  • Stronger battery score: 85 vs 52
  • 300% higher telephoto: 48 MP vs 12 MP
  • 233% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 30 W
  • 220% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 25 W

Reasons to pick the iPhone 16 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 70 vs 43
  • 25% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 4 x
  • 21% lower weight: 199 g vs 251 g
  • 20% higher ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 40 MP

Display

Display comparison: Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate Design versus iPhone 16 Pro
SpecHuawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate DesigniPhone 16 Pro
Screen size6.9 ″+10%6.3 ″
Panel typeDual-layer LTPO OLEDLTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Resolution2832x13161206x2622
Pixel density453 ppi460 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,500 nits+75%2,000 nits
Screen-to-body89.7 %90.9 %+1%

Performance

Performance comparison: Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate Design versus iPhone 16 Pro
SpecHuawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate DesigniPhone 16 Pro
ChipsetKirin 9020Apple A18 Pro
AnTuTu—1,672,384Bottom 43%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—470,632Bottom 42%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—534,214Bottom 48%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—179,252Bottom 30%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—488,286Top 46%
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,443Top 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—8,524Top 18%
Wild Life Extreme stability—61 %Bottom 26%
RAM (max)16 GB+100%8 GB
Storage options512GB/1TB128/256/512GB/1TB
Storage type—NVMe

Camera

Camera comparison: Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate Design versus iPhone 16 Pro
SpecHuawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate DesigniPhone 16 Pro
Main camera50 MP+4%48 MP
Main aperturef/1.4-f/4.0f/1.78
Ultra-wide40 MP48 MP+20%
Telephoto48 MP+300%12 MP
Optical zoom4 x5 x+25%
Max video4K4K@120fps
Front camera13 MP+8%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate Design versus iPhone 16 Pro
SpecHuawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate DesigniPhone 16 Pro
Capacity5,700 mAh+59%3,582 mAh
Wired charging100 W+233%30 W
Wireless charging80 W+220%25 W
Active use endurance—12 h

Design

Design comparison: Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate Design versus iPhone 16 Pro
SpecHuawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate DesigniPhone 16 Pro
Weight251 g199 g+21%
Thickness8.3 mm+1%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP68
Frame materialTitaniumTitanium

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate Design versus iPhone 16 Pro
SpecHuawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate DesigniPhone 16 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.25.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.1USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate Design versus iPhone 16 Pro
SpecHuawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate DesigniPhone 16 Pro
OS at launchHarmonyOS 4.3iOS 18
OS update pledge—6 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Huawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate Design versus iPhone 16 Pro
SpecHuawei Mate 70 RS Ultimate DesigniPhone 16 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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