Honor X50 vs. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs. Nothing Phone (2a)

Commercialization

Brand

Honor

Apple

Nothing

Model

X50

iPhone 16 Pro Max

Phone (2a)

Known Since Year

Sold since year

Discontinued since year

Colors Available

Black, Blue, Silver, Orange

Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium

Black, White, Milk, Blue

Communications

Cell Technology

5G

5G

5G

SIM/Chip Type

Nano-SIM

Dual eSIM (USA) or Nano-SIM and eSIM (Intl)

Nano-SIM

Cell Bands

SA/NSA

USA: SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Intl: SA/NSA/Sub6

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA

WiFi

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE

5.4, A2DP, LE

5.3, A2DP, LE

Geolocation

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS

NFC

No

Yes

Yes

Broadcast Radio

No

No

No

Physical Ports

Data Connector

USB Type-C

USB Type-C

USB Type-C

Data Technology

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Headphones Connector

No

No

No

CPU, Memory and Storage

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)

Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro

CPU(s)

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

Hexa-core

Octa-core (2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 Cortex-A510)

GPU

Adreno 710

Apple GPU

Mali-G610 MC4

Min. RAM

8 GiB

8 GiB

8 GiB

Max. RAM

16 GiB

8 GiB

12 GiB

Min. Storage

Max. Storage

Type of Storage

NVMe

Display

Technology

AMOLED

LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED

AMOLED

Scratch Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Ceramic Shield

Corning Gorilla Glass

Peak Brightness

1200 nits

2000 nits

1300 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

120 Hz

120 Hz

Size (Diam.)

6.78 in

6.9 in

6.7 in

Horizontal Resolution

1220 pixels

1328 pixels

1080 pixels

Vertical Resolution

2652 pixels

2878 pixels

2412 pixels

Pixel Density

431 ppi

460 ppi

394 ppi

Features and Software

Original Operative System

Android 13, Magic OS 7.1

iOS 18

Android 14, Nothing OS 2.5.5

Updated Operative System

Biometric Locking

Fingerprint (under display, optical)

Face ID

Fingerprint (under display, optical)

Other Sensors

accelerometer, gyro, compass

accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

IP Rating

IP53

IP68

IP54

Main Camera

Resolution

108 MP

48 MP

50 MP

Focal Length

24 mm

Lens Aperture

f/1.8

f/1.8

f/1.9

Image Stabilization

sensor-shift OIS

OIS

Auto-Focus

PDAF

dual pixel PDAF

PDAF

Pixel Size

1.22 μm

Wide Camera

Resolution

48 MP

50 MP

Focal Length

Lens Aperture

f/2.2

Auto-Focus Technology

dual pixel PDAF

AF

Pixel Size

0.64 μm

Telephoto Camera

Resolution

12 MP

Zoom

5x optical

Focal Length

120 mm

Lens Aperture

f/2.8

Image Stabilization Technology

3D sensor‑shift OIS

Auto-Focus Technology

dual pixel PDAF

Pixel Size

1.12 μm

2nd Telephoto Camera

Resolution

Zoom

Focal Length

Lens Aperture

Image Stabilization Technology

Auto-Focus Technology

Pixel Size

Front Camera

Resolution

8 MP

12 MP

32 MP

Focal Length

23 mm

Lens Aperture

f/2

f/1.9

f/2.2

Auto-Focus Technology

PDAF

Pixel Size

Energy and Autonomy

Battery Type/Chemistry

Li-Po

Li-Ion

Li-Ion

Battery Capacity

Battery Replacement Model

non-removable

non-removable

non-removable

Wired Charging Tech.

PD2.0

Wired Charging Power

35 W

15 W

45 W

Wireless Charging Tech.

n/a

MagSafe

No

Wireless Charging Power

15 W

Product Dimensions and Weight

Height

Width

Thickness

Weight

Packaging Dimensions and Weight

Length

Width

Height

Weight

Performance

AnTuTu (v8)

AnTuTu (v9)

578 493

AnTuTu (v10)

684 574

GeekBench (v5)

GeekBench (v5.1)

GeekBench (v6)