Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) Review | 197 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£1,170
  • RAM capacity: 16 GB
  • Internal storage: 1024 GB
  • Screen size: 6.82 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 48 MP & 48 MP & 40 MP

Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

8.5

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

8.5

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Excellent
8.5

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

8.5

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

8.5

Camera

15.0%

8.3

Display

15.0%

9.2

Battery

10.0%

8.5

Software

10.0%

8.6

Connectivity

4.0%

5.7

Audio

3.0%

7.7

Design

Excellent
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Best prices

      N/A~ £1170

    Best rankings

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    ?

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    ?

    Camera

    15.0%

    ?

    Display

    15.0%

    ?

    Battery

    10.0%

    ?

    Software

    10.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    ?

    Audio

    3.0%

    ?

    Design

    8.5
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a technical score of 8.45 points, which is higher than 89% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

    ?
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    1.0
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 67.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    8.5

    Overall score

    40.0%

    4.3

    Price

    6.8
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.8 points, which is lower than 94% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Huawei
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    HiSilicon Kirin 9000S
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) uses the HiSilicon Kirin 9000S processor which is faster than processors in 81.5% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.3% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    16 GB
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a RAM capacity of 16 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 83.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 12% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    1024 GB
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has an internal storage capacity of 1024 GB which is larger than the storage of 94.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 5.6% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.62 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is 2.62 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 60.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.3% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Harmony OS
    HarmonyOS 4.0
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

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    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not use an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    48 MP & 48 MP & 40 MP
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a main camera resolution of 48 MP & 48 MP & 40 MP MP which is lower than that of 75.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.4 & f/3 & f/2.2
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

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    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.82 inches
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a screen size of 6.82 inches which is larger than the screens of 89.7% of smartphones and equal to those of 0.7% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1260 x 2720 px
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a screen resolution of 1260 x 2720 px which is higher than that of 80.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    440 ppi
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a pixel density of 440 ppi which is higher than that of 76.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.6% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5000 mAh
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a battery capacity of 5000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 28.3% of smartphones and equal to those in 28.8% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    88 W
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports charging speeds of 88 W which is faster than in 86.4% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 0.2% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

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    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    163.7 mm
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a height of 163.7 mm which is taller than 51.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.9% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    79 mm
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a width of 79 mm which is wider than 87.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.3% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.1 mm
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a thickness of 8.1 mm which is thinner than 58.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.2% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    225 g
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) weighs 225 g which is heavier than 83.8% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.6% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    103016 cm³
    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a device volume of 103016 cm³ which is larger than 76.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
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    Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 8 GB more RAM
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
      When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >12 GB

      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.16 GB vs 8 GB
    • 3.5x higher optical zoom
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3.5x vs 0x).
      What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
      When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >2.5x

      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3.5x vs 0x).3.5x vs 0.0x
    • Has optical image stabilization
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Supports wireless charging
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
      What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
      When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • 2.67x faster charging speed
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (88 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
      What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
      When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60 W

      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (88 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.88 W vs 33 W
    • 4x more storage
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (1024 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >256 GB

      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (1024 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.1024 GB vs 256 GB
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
      What it is: A feature that allows the smartphone to act as a wireless charging pad for other devices like earbuds.
      When it matters: When your earbuds or smartwatch die and you need to charge them using your phone.

      Importance: LOW

      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • Better display glass type
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features a better display glass type than the average smartphone (Huawei Kunlun Glass 2 vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5 ). The average smartphone uses Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
      What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
      When it matters: When you want reassurance that your screen can withstand drops and scratches.

      Importance: HIGH

      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features a better display glass type than the average smartphone (Huawei Kunlun Glass 2 vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5 ). The average smartphone uses Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.Huawei Kunlun Glass 2 vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    • 8 GB more RAM
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 4x more storage
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) offers more internal storage than the average smartphone (1024 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone provides 256 GB of internal storage.
    • Better processor
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (HiSilicon Kirin 9000S vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 70.3% higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (1,604 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
    • 16.7% smaller process node
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (5 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (1x 2.62 GHz & 3x 2.15 GHz & 4x 1.53 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz ). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz .
    • 71.9% higher memory bandwidth
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (44 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • 9.2% higher CPU boost clock speed
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 58.6% higher 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life than the average smartphone (4,940 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Allows app offloading
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
    • Includes cross-site tracking protection
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports cross-site tracking prevention, the average smartphone does not. 32.2% of smartphones include this feature.
    • 3.5x higher optical zoom
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3.5x vs 0x).
    • Has optical image stabilization
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • 30.8% higher DxOMark Mobile score
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a higher DxOMark Mobile score than the average smartphone (157 vs 120). The average smartphone scores 120.
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Supports laser autofocus
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features laser autofocus, the average smartphone does not. 21.4% of smartphones include laser AF.
    • Supports HDR10 video recording
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
    • Better main camera video
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 22.60x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Allows manual shutter speed
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average smartphone does not. 29.7% of smartphones include this.
    • Supports satellite SOS
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports satellite SOS functionality, the average smartphone does not. 8.1% of smartphones offer satellite emergency services.
    • Has a barometer
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features a barometer, the average smartphone does not. 20% of smartphones include a barometer.
    • Newer USB version
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports a newer USB version than the average smartphone (3.1 vs 2.0). The average version is USB 2.
    • Better display glass type
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features a better display glass type than the average smartphone (Huawei Kunlun Glass 2 vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5 ). The average smartphone uses Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
    • 0.15 inches larger screen size
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • Higher screen resolution
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1260x 2720 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
    • Has an always-on display
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 11.4% higher pixel density
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (440 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • 25% higher touch sampling rate
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (300 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
    • Has a curved display
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) features a curved display, the average smartphone does not. 24.4% of smartphones have curved screens.
    • Supports wireless charging
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • 2.67x faster charging speed
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (88 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • 2.5x faster wireless charging speed
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) supports a faster wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (50 W vs 20 W). The average speed is 20 W.
    • 4.5 m deeper water resistance
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a deeper water resistance rating than the average smartphone (6 m vs 1.5 m). The average depth rating is 1.5 m.
    • Better IP rating
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67 ). The average IP rating is IP67 .
    • Lacks instant markup
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • Runs closed-source/proprietary OS only
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not use an open-source OS, the average smartphone does. 94.6% of smartphones use open-source systems.
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.4 & f/3 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • Lower-resolution main camera
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (48 MP & 48 MP & 40 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    • Narrower front camera aperture
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a narrower front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.4 vs f/2.2 ). The average smartphone front aperture is f/2.2 .
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (13 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    • No aptX HD
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No aptX support
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • 14.7% heavier
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (225 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 3 mm wider
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is wider than the average smartphone (79 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.4 & f/3 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
      What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
      When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

      Importance: HIGH

      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.4 & f/3 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .f/1.4 & f/3.0 & f/2.2 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    • No aptX HD
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
      What it is: A Bluetooth codec capable of transmitting high-definition (24-bit) audio wirelessly.
      When it matters: When you want to stream high-definition music over Bluetooth.

      Importance: LOW

      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No aptX support
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
      What it is: A widely used Bluetooth codec that offers better audio quality and lower latency than the standard SBC codec.
      When it matters: When you want better sound quality than standard Bluetooth audio allows.

      Importance: LOW

      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • Lacks instant markup
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
      What it is: A tool that allows users to quickly annotate screenshots, images, or documents with text, shapes, arrows, and drawings.
      When it matters: When you need to quickly draw on or sign a screenshot before sharing it.

      Importance: LOW

      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • 14.7% heavier
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (225 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
      What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
      When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <190 g

      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (225 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.225.0 g vs 196.2 g
    • Lower-resolution main camera
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (48 MP & 48 MP & 40 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
      What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
      When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >50 MP

      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (48 MP & 48 MP & 40 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.48 MP & 48 MP & 40 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
    • 3 mm wider
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is wider than the average smartphone (79 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
      What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
      When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <75 mm

      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is wider than the average smartphone (79 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.79 mm vs 76 mm
    • 4.5x more expensive
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£1,170 vs £260).
      Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£1,170 vs £260).£1,170 vs £260

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    What customers like about Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB)?

    • World-class camera performance, ranking first in DXOMARK tests for still imaging and portraits.
    • Innovative variable aperture (f/1.4 to f/4.0) that optimizes depth of field for group shots and low light.
    • Exceptional build quality with a premium vegan leather and metal design.
    • Highly smooth animations and responsive user interface through HarmonyOS 4.
    • Fast charging capabilities (88W wired, 50W wireless) that can fully charge the device in about 33-40 minutes.
    • Advanced biometrics including fast 3D face unlock and an under-display fingerprint sensor.
    • Unique features such as satellite communication and responsive air gestures.

    What customers dislike about Huawei Mate 60 Pro Plus (16GB + 1024GB)?

    • Lack of native Google Mobile Services (GMS), requiring workarounds for apps like Google Pay or Android Auto.
    • The Kirin 9000S chipset is technically behind current global flagship processors, leading to frame drops in intensive gaming.
    • Video recording performance struggles in low light with noticeable noise and artifacts.
    • Lack of 8K video recording support, which is standard on other 2023 flagships.
    • The device can run warm under heavy loads or while fast charging.
    • Styling is considered mundane by some, and the wide body with large bezels can make one-handed use difficult.

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    17/11/2023

    The Gizchina review highlights the Huawei Mate 60 Pro+ as a top-tier camera smartphone, achieving a record-breaking DXOMARK photo score of 160. Its versatile rear camera system features a 48MP main sensor with a variable f/1.4–f/4.0 aperture, a 40MP ultra-wide lens, and a 48MP telephoto lens capable of 3.5x optical zoom. Key strengths include exceptional still photography...Read more

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    16/11/2023

    The Huawei Mate 60 Pro+ camera received an overall DXOMARK score of 157, excelling in still photography (160) and bokeh (80). Its strengths include a wide dynamic range, accurate exposure, fast autofocus, and detailed images across zoom ranges. However, the camera shows limitations in video quality, particularly in low light, and can exhibit artifacts and reduced detail at longer...Read more

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    17/11/2023

    The Gizchina review highlights the Huawei Mate 60 Pro+ as a top-tier camera smartphone, achieving a record-breaking DXOMARK photo score of 160. Its versatile rear camera system features a 48MP main sensor with a variable f/1.4–f/4.0 aperture, a 40MP ultra-wide lens, and a 48MP telephoto lens capable of 3.5x optical zoom. Key strengths include exceptional still photography...Read more

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    16/11/2023

    The Huawei Mate 60 Pro+ camera received an overall DXOMARK score of 157, excelling in still photography (160) and bokeh (80). Its strengths include a wide dynamic range, accurate exposure, fast autofocus, and detailed images across zoom ranges. However, the camera shows limitations in video quality, particularly in low light, and can exhibit artifacts and reduced detail at longer...Read more

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    17/11/2023

    The Xiaomi 15 Ultra has secured the top position in DXOMARK's camera rankings with a score of 166, driven primarily by a 200MP periscope lens offering exceptional telephoto zoom and detail, particularly in bright light. The device is noted for accurate exposure, wide dynamic range, and improved zero shutter lag, providing high-quality stills with natural skin tones. However, the...Read more

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    26/11/2023

    The Xataka Android review highlights the Huawei Mate 60 Pro as a technically impressive yet controversial flagship, marking a comeback for the brand under US sanctions with its proprietary 5G-capable Kirin 9000S chipset. While it features a premium design with durable Kunlun Glass and a 6.82-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED display, the 7nm chip falls short of competitors in raw power and...Read more

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    xatakandroid.com
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    27/11/2023

    The Huawei Mate 60 Pro achieved a record-breaking 156 points on DXOMARK, outperforming competitors with its advanced "XMAGE" imaging system, yet it remains a "phantom" flagship due to limited global availability and lack of Google services. The device is lauded for exceptional dynamic range, a versatile variable aperture (f/1.4-f/4.0), and top-tier zoom capabilities, though it...Read more

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    xatakandroid.com
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    26/11/2023

    The Xataka Android review highlights the Huawei Mate 60 Pro as a technically impressive yet controversial flagship, marking a comeback for the brand under US sanctions with its proprietary 5G-capable Kirin 9000S chipset. While it features a premium design with durable Kunlun Glass and a 6.82-inch 120Hz LTPO OLED display, the 7nm chip falls short of competitors in raw power and...Read more

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    27/11/2023

    The Huawei Mate 60 Pro achieved a record-breaking 156 points on DXOMARK, outperforming competitors with its advanced "XMAGE" imaging system, yet it remains a "phantom" flagship due to limited global availability and lack of Google services. The device is lauded for exceptional dynamic range, a versatile variable aperture (f/1.4-f/4.0), and top-tier zoom capabilities, though it...Read more

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