Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max vs Huawei Honor Play

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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 Play:
    LCD
  • Weight

    Honor Play: 50 g lighter

    iPhone 11 Pro Max:
    226 g
    Honor Play:
    176 g
  • Width

    Honor Play: 3.5 mm narrower

    iPhone 11 Pro Max:
    77.8 mm
    Honor Play:
    74.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Honor Play: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    iPhone 11 Pro Max:
    6.5 in
    Honor Play:
    6.3 in
  • Chipset

    iPhone 11 Pro Max:
    Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
    Honor Play:
    Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    iPhone 11 Pro Max:
    Triple
    Honor Play:
    Dual

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. 1. iPhone 11 Pro Max

    Height:
    158 mm
    Width:
    77.8 mm +3.5 mm versus Honor Play
    Depth:
    8.1 mm +0.6 mm versus Honor Play
  2. 2. Honor Play

    Height:
    157.9 mm
    Width:
    74.3 mm
    Depth:
    7.5 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. iPhone 11 Pro Max

    226 g

    +50 g versus Honor Play

  2. 2. Honor Play

    176 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. 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. 2. Honor Play

    Screen diagonal:
    6.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    97.4 cm²

iPhone 11 Pro Max has approximately 6.4% more rectangular screen area than Honor Play.

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 Play, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageiPhone 11 Pro MaxHonor Play
64 GB 4 GB RAM Unknown
256 GB 4 GB RAM Unknown
512 GB 4 GB RAM Unknown
Honor Play: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

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 Play

NFC:
No
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

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. 1. iPhone 11 Pro Max

    3969 mAh

    +219 mAh versus Honor Play

  2. 2. Honor Play

    3750 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 11 Pro Max2. Honor Play

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Honor Play.
SpecificationiPhone 11 Pro MaxHonor Play
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 158 Х 77.8 Х 8.1 mm
  • 157.9 Х 74.3 Х 7.5 mm
Weight
  • 226 g
  • 176 g
Technology
  • OLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.5" inch
  • 6.3" 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
  • 64 GB
  • 4/6 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
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 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
Chipset
  • Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
  • Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
  • No
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Honor Play.
SpecificationiPhone 11 Pro MaxHonor Play
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 102.9 cm2
  • 97.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 83.7%
  • 83.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 458 PPI
  • 409 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 Play.
SpecificationiPhone 11 Pro MaxHonor Play
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Triple
  • 16 MP
  • Dual
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)
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.2
  • PDAF -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 2160p@24/30/60fps
  • 1080p@30/60/120fps
  • gyro-EIS
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 23mm (wide) TOF 3D camera
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1.0µm
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 Play.
SpecificationiPhone 11 Pro MaxHonor Play
Processor CPU
  • Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
  • Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
  • Mali-G72 MP12
Antutu 7 score *
  • 457954
  • 207232
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 5483
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 13789
Unknown
Antutu 8 score *
  • 549717
  • 226029
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 1334
  • 349
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 3518
  • 1241
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Honor Play.
SpecificationiPhone 11 Pro MaxHonor Play
Release date
  • 2019
  • September
  • 2018
  • July
Colors
  • Space Gray
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Midnight Green (matte colors)
  • Midnight Black
  • Navy Blue
  • Violet
  • Player Edition Red
  • Player Edition Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 1250 EUR
  • 320 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 20 h Music play - Up to 80 h
Unknown
Body build
  • Front/back glass
  • stainless steel frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Honor Play.
SpecificationiPhone 11 Pro MaxHonor Play
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or Electronic SIM card) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by) - for China
  • Hybrid 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 - China -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - China
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 (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
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
USB
  • 2.0
  • proprietary reversible connector
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • EDR
  • aptX HD
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 Play.
SpecificationiPhone 11 Pro MaxHonor Play
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
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro Max, Honor Play.
SpecificationiPhone 11 Pro MaxHonor Play
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 (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 18W - Versions: COR-AL00 (China); COR-AL10 (India); Global