Comparison between:
- Apple iPhone SE (2020)
- Huawei Honor 9
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Apple iPhone SE (2020) | Huawei Honor 9 | |
 |  | |
| Model alias | A2296 A2275 A2297 A2298 | Glory 9 STF-AL00 STF-AL10 STF-L09 |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 67.3 mm 6.73 cm 0.221 ft 2.65 in | 70.9 mm 7.09 cm 0.233 ft 2.791 in |
| Height | 138.4 mm 13.84 cm 0.454 ft 5.449 in | 147.3 mm 14.73 cm 0.483 ft 5.799 in |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm 0.73 cm 0.024 ft 0.287 in | 7.45 mm 0.745 cm 0.024 ft 0.293 in |
| Weight | 148 g 0.33 lbs 5.22 oz | 155 g 0.34 lbs 5.47 oz |
| Volume | 67.99 cm³ 4.13 in³ | 77.8 cm³ 4.73 in³ |
| Colors | White Black Gray | Blue Gray Gold Black Orange Red Yellow |
| Body materials | Aluminium alloy Glass | Glass Metal |
| Certification | IP67 | - |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Nano-SIM eSIM | Nano-SIM Nano-SIM / microSD |
| Number of SIM cards | 1 | 2 |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSМ 850 МНz (В5) GSМ 900 МНz (В8) GSМ 1900 МНz (В2) | GSМ 850 МНz GSМ 900 МНz GSМ 1900 МНz |
| CDMA | CDMA 800 MHz (BC0) CDMA 1700/2100 MHz (BC15) CDMA 1900 MHz (BC1) | CDMA 800 MHz |
| CDMA2000 | 1xEV-DO Rev. A | - |
| TD-SCDMA | TD-SCDMA 1900 MHz TD-SCDMA 2000 MHz | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz |
| UMTS | - | UМТS 900 МНz UМТS 1900 МНz UМТS 2100 МНz |
| LTE | LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В12) LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В13) LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В14) LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В17) LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В29) LТЕ-FDD 800 МНz (В20) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В5) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В18) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В19) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В26) LТЕ-FDD 900 МНz (В8) LТЕ-FDD 1700 МНz (В4) LТЕ-FDD 1700 МНz (В66) LТЕ-FDD 1800 МНz (В3) LТЕ-FDD 1900 МНz (В2) LТЕ-FDD 2100 МНz (В1) LТЕ-FDD 2600 МНz (В7) LТЕ-ТDD 1900 МНz (В39) LТЕ-ТDD 2000 МНz (В34) LТЕ-ТDD 2300 МНz (В40) LТЕ-ТDD 2500 МНz (В41) LТЕ-ТDD 2600 МНz (В38) LТЕ-ТDD 3600 МНz (В48) | LТЕ-ТDD 1900 МНz (В39) LТЕ-ТDD 2300 МНz (В40) LТЕ-ТDD 2500 МНz (В41) LТЕ-ТDD 2600 МНz (В38) LТЕ 850 МНz LТЕ 900 МНz LТЕ 2100 МНz |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UМТS GРRS LТЕ Саt 16 ЕV-DО Rеv. А | UМТS GРRS LТЕ Саt 6 |
| 2x2 MIMO LAA4 | - |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | iОS 13 | Аndrоid 7.0 Νоugаt Аndrоid 8.0 Оrео Аndrоid 9.0 Рiе |
| User interface (UI) | - | EMUI 5.1 EMUI 8.0 EMUI 9.1 |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Аррlе А13 Вiоniс АРL1W85 | Нuаwеi НiSiliсоn ΚΙRΙΝ 960 |
| Process technology | 7 nm | 16 nm |
| CPU | - | 4х 2.36 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А73, 4х 1.84 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А53 |
| CPU bits | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8-A |
| Level 1 cache memory (L1) | 16 KB + 16 KB | 16 KB + 16 KB |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2650 MHz | 2360 MHz |
| GPU | - | ARM Mali-G71 MP8 |
| GPU cores | 4 | 8 |
| GPU frequency | - | 1037 MHz |
| RAM capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB 6 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4 |
| RAM channels | - | Double channel |
| RAM frequency | - | 1766 MHz |
| - | i6 coprocessor GPU Turbo |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 64 GB 128 GB 256 GB | 64 GB 128 GB |
Memory cards
Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.
| Types | - | microSD microSDHC microSDXC |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | IPS | IPS |
| Diagonal size | 4.7 in 119.38 mm 11.94 cm | 5.15 in 130.81 mm 13.08 cm |
| Width | 2.01 in 51.1 mm 5.11 cm | 2.52 in 64.13 mm 6.41 cm |
| Height | 4.25 in 107.89 mm 10.79 cm | 4.49 in 114.01 mm 11.4 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 2.111:1 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 720 x 1520 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
| Pixel density | 358 ppi 140 ppcm | 428 ppi 168 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 59.39 % | 70.24 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant |
| Ion-strengthtened glass Retina HD display Haptic Touch 1400:1 contrast ratio 625 cd/m² Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating LED-backlit Wide Color display (P3) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 2.5D curved glass screen LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon) |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint |
| - | Fingerprint sensor model - Fingerprint Cards FPC1264 |
Main rear camera
The main camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor model | Sony Exmor RS | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor format | 1/3" | - |
| Pixel size | 1.22 µm 0.001220 mm | - |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 3.99 mm 28 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | 3.95 mm 27 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Number of lenses | 6 | - |
| Flash type | Quad LED | Dual LED |
| Image resolution | 4032 x 3024 pixels 12.19 MP | 3968 x 2976 pixels 11.81 MP |
| Video resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP |
| Video FPS | 60 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode RAW | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) Laser autofocus (LAF) |
| Hybrid IR filter Noise reduction Sapphire crystal glass lens cover 1080p @ 240 fps | Depth autofocus 2x hybrid zoom Secondary rear camera - 20 MP (monochrome) Aperture size - f/2.2 (#2) |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Sensor type | CMOS BSI | - |
| Pixel size | 1 µm 0.001000 mm | - |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 2.87 mm 32 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | 2.84 mm |
| Image resolution | 3344 x 2142 pixels 7.16 MP | 3520 x 2270 pixels 7.99 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | HDR Digital image stabilization | - |
| 720p @ 240 fps | - |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece Stereo speakers | Loudspeaker Earpiece |
| Dolby Digital Plus HAC (M3/T4) - Hearing Aid Comaptibility | - |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | No | No |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GРS А-GРS | GРS А-GРS |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11а 802.11b 802.11g Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ах) 802.11а | 802.11а 802.11b 802.11g 802.11а |
| 2x2 MIMO | - |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 5.0 | 4.2 |
| Features | A2DP LE | A2DP EDR LE |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | - | Micro USB |
| Version | - | 2.0 |
| Features | Charging Mass storage Proprietary | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go |
| Lightning connector | - |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | No | Yes |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering NFC VoLTE | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering NFC VoLTE |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV AIFF | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 QuickTime MPEG-4 | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 H.265 MP4 WebM WMV Xvid |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 1821 mAh | 3200 mAh |
| Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| 2G talk time | 12 h 720 min 0.5 days | - |
| 3G talk time | 12 h 720 min 0.5 days | - |
| Charger output power | 5 V / 1 A | 5 V / 2 A 9 V / 2 A |
| Quick charge technology | USB Power Delivery 2.0 | - |
| Features | Wireless charging Fast charging Non-removable | Fast charging Non-removable |
| Qi wireless charging | - |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.
| Head SAR (EU) | 1.23 W/kg | 1.6 W/kg |
| Body SAR (EU) | 1.14 W/kg | 1.57 W/kg |
| Head SAR (USA) | 1.285 W/kg | - |
| Body SAR (USA) | 1.385 W/kg | - |
| Simultaneous Head SAR (USA) | 1.481 W/kg | - |
| Simultaneous Body SAR (USA) | 1.574 W/kg | - |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot SAR | 1.195 W/kg | - |
| Simultaneous Wi-Fi SAR | 1.574 W/kg | - |
| FCC ID | BCG-E3500A BCG-E3501A | - |
| Apple iPhone SE (2020) | Huawei Honor 9 |