Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max vs Huawei Honor 20S: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

iPhone 11 Pro Max:

OLED

Honor 20S:

LCD
Weight

Honor 20S: 54 g lighter

iPhone 11 Pro Max:

226 g

Honor 20S:

172 g
Width

Honor 20S: 3.8 mm narrower

iPhone 11 Pro Max:

77.8 mm

Honor 20S:

74 mm
Screen diagonal

Honor 20S: 0.24 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 11 Pro Max:

6.5 in

Honor 20S:

6.26 in
Chipset

iPhone 11 Pro Max:

Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)

Honor 20S:

HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
Height

Honor 20S: 3.7 mm shorter

iPhone 11 Pro Max:

158 mm

Honor 20S:

154.3 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. iPhone 11 Pro Max

Height:

158 mm +3.7 mm versus Honor 20S
Width:

77.8 mm +3.8 mm versus Honor 20S
Depth:

8.1 mm
2. Honor 20S

Height:

154.3 mm
Width:

74 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 11 Pro Max

226 g

+54 g versus Honor 20S
2. Honor 20S

172 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. iPhone 11 Pro Max

Screen diagonal:

6.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

103.7 cm²
2. Honor 20S

Screen diagonal:

6.26 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

96.2 cm²

iPhone 11 Pro Max has approximately 7.8% more rectangular screen area than Honor 20S.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Honor 20S, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Honor 20S
64 GB	4 GB RAM	Not recorded
128 GB	Not recorded	6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
256 GB	4 GB RAM	Not recorded
512 GB	4 GB RAM	Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 11 Pro Max

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

2. Honor 20S

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 11 Pro Max

3969 mAh

+219 mAh versus Honor 20S
2. Honor 20S

3750 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 11 Pro Max2. Honor 20S

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Honor 20S.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Honor 20S
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158 Х 77.8 Х 8.1 mm	154.3 Х 74 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	226 g	172 g
Technology	OLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.5" inch	6.26" inch
Screen resolution	1242 x 2688 px	1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64GB 4GB RAM 256GB 4GB RAM 512GB 4GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support	No	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3969 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3750 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	iOS 13 upgradable to iOS 13.2	Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic 2.1
Chipset	Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)	HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	No

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Honor 20S.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Honor 20S
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	102.9 cm2	96.2 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	83.7%	84.2%
PPI /points per inch/	458 PPI	412 PPI
Screen protection	Scratch-resistant glass oleophobic coating	Unknown

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Honor 20S.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Honor 20S
Rear camera, main	12 MP Triple	48 MP Triple
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 1/2.55" 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF OIS -12 MP f/2.0 52mm (telephoto) 1/3.4" 1.0µm PDAF OIS 2x optical zoom -12 MP f/2.4 13mm (ultrawide)	48 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/2'' 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.4 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera
Functions	HDR	HDR
Video	2160p@24/30/60fps 1080p@30/60/120fps gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	12 MP Dual	32 MP Single
Specifications	12 MP f/2.2 23mm (wide) TOF 3D camera	32 MP f/2.0 0.8µm
DxOMark Main Score *	117	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	93	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	90	Unknown
DxOMark Selfie Score *	92	Unknown

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Honor 20S.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Honor 20S
Processor CPU	Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)	Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)	Mali-G52 MP6
Antutu 7 score *	457954	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	5483	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	13789	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	549717	303283
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	1334	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	3518	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Honor 20S.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Honor 20S
Release date	2019 September	2019 September
Colors	Space Gray Silver Gold Midnight Green (matte colors)	Black Blue White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	1250 EUR	250 EUR
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 20 h Music play - Up to 80 h	Unknown
Body build	Front/back glass stainless steel frame	Front/back glass aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Honor 20S.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Honor 20S
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or Electronic SIM card) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by) - for China	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 11(1500) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 21(1500) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 42(3500) 46(5200) 48 66(1700/2100) - A2218 LTE band 1(2100) 14(700) 66(1700/2100) 71(600) - A2161 LTE band 1(2100) 71(600) - A2220	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 8(900) 19(800) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A 1.6 Gbps DL EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.16 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.95 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Honor 20S.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Honor 20S
Radio	No	No
Others	Super Retina XDR OLED -800 nits -Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Wide color gamut -True-tone -120 Hz touch-sensing Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -32-bit/192kHz audio

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Honor 20S.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	Honor 20S
Dop	Sensors Face ID accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 30 min -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -Qi wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 4m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa MasterCard AMEX certified) -Stylus support - Versions: A2218 (Global market) A2161 (USA Canada Puerto Rico U.S. Virgin Islands) A2220 (China Hong Kong)	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 20W

Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max vs Huawei Honor 20S