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| Mate XT Ultimate Design | iPhone 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | September 10, 2024 | 9 September 2026 |
| Released | 2024-09-20 | 2026-09-18 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, February 18 | Announced |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 106 (A3714) |
| 5G | No | SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Plastic front, titanium alloy hinge, vegan leather (fiber) back | Aluminum unibody; Ceramic Shield back |
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 156.7 x 219 x 3.6 mm; Dual: 156.7 x 143 x 7.45 mm; Folded: 156.7 x 73.5 x 12.8 mm | 150 x 71.9 x 8.8 mm (5.91 x 2.83 x 0.35 in) |
| IP Rating | No | IP68; 6 m for 30 minutes |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Dual eSIM (US version) |
| Weight | 298 g | 211 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1800 nits (peak) | 1000 nits typical; 1600 HDR; 3000 outdoor peak |
| Color | — | P3 |
| Features | — | Always-on; HDR; True Tone |
| Protection | No | Ceramic Shield 2 |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz | Adaptive, up to 120Hz |
| Resolution | 2232 x 3184 pixels (~382 ppi density) | 1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~91.9% | ~89.4% |
| Size | 10.2 inches, 315.5 cm2 (~91.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.3 inches |
| Type | Tri-fold OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz, 1440Hz PWM; Dual-screen mode: 7.9 inches, 2048 x 2232 pixels; Cover (single-screen) mode: 6.4 inches, 1008 x 2232 pixels | OLED, Super Retina XDR |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.3 GHz Taishan V121 & 3x2.18 GHz Taishan V121 & 4x1.55 GHz Cortex-A510) | 6 cores: 2 performance + 4 efficiency |
| Chipset | Kirin 9010 (7 nm) | Apple A20 Pro |
| GPU | Maleoon 910 | 7 cores |
| Neural engine | — | Dual 16-core |
| OS | EMUI 14.2 (no Google Mobile Services) | iOS 27 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB |
| RAM | 16GB | 12 GB |
| Storage Type | — | NVMe |
| Storage/RAM variants | 16GB + 512GB, 16GB + 1TB | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB; 12 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama | Sensor-shift OIS; macro; ProRAW |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP, f/1.4-4.0, (wide), PDAF, OIS; 12 MP, f/3.4, (periscope telephoto), OIS, 5.5x optical zoom; 12 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) | 48MP main (f/1.48–f/4.0 variable aperture) + 48MP ultrawide (f/2.2) + 48MP telephoto (4x, f/2.8) |
| Video | 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS, OIS | 4K Dolby Vision up to 120fps (main); external ProRes 4K/120fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 18MP, f/1.9, autofocus |
| Video | 4K, 1080p | 4K Dolby Vision up to 60fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Stereo |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, LDAC, L2HC | 6 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, OTG | USB-C, USB 3 (10Gb/s), DisplayPort |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band | Wi-Fi 7 |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color temperature, laser, infrared | LiDAR, barometer, gyroscope, accelerometer, proximity, dual ambient light |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5600 mAh | 4056 mAh |
| Charging Type | 66W wired; 50W wireless; 7.5W reverse wireless | Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 15 min; 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China); 4.5W reverse wired |
| Type | Li-Po | Rechargeable lithium-ion |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Black, Red | Black; Silver; Glacier; Burgundy |
| Compatibility | — | US model: dual eSIM; no physical SIM slot. Carrier eSIM support required. |
| Cooling | — | Redesigned vapor chamber; three times the surface area of the previous generation |
| Environmental | — | 40% recycled content by mass; fiber-based packaging (Apple) |
| Launch Price (USD) | $3,849.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | GRL-LX9 | A3472 (US) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦5,388,600 | ₦2,450,000 |
| TESTS | ||
| Battery Endurance | — | Video playback: up to 36 h; streaming: up to 33 h (Apple manufacturer test) |
| SECURITY | ||
| Anti-theft | — | Find My with Activation Lock when enabled |
| Data Protection | — | Secure Enclave protects cryptographic keys; device passcode protection |
| Security | Fingerprint (side-mounted), face unlock | Face ID with TrueDepth facial recognition |