In depth comparison and review of Huawei Mate 10 Pro and Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Huawei Mate 10 Pro | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | - | A2296 | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 154.2 mm | 138.4 mm | Huawei Mate 10 Pro has greater height than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
| Width | 74.5 mm | 67.3 mm | Huawei Mate 10 Pro has greater width than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
| Depth | 7.9 mm | 7.3 mm | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) is narrower than Huawei Mate 10 Pro. |
| Weight | 178 g | 148 g | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) is lighter than Huawei Mate 10 Pro. |
| Body Colour | Titanium grey | White | Black | Red | |
| Body Material | - | Aluminium, glass | |
| Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Dustproof, water-resistant, splash-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | Yes | Both phones are waterproof. |
| IP rating | IEC 60529 IP67 | IEC 60529 IP67 | |
| Repairability Index | - | 6 (out of 10) | |
| SAR Value | 1.28 W/kg (body), 0.87 W/kg (head) | 0.99 W/kg (body), 0.98 W/kg (head) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | Lightning | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
| SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Huawei Mate 10 Pro | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) |
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| Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | AMOLED | Retina HD display with IPS technology | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6" | 4.7" | Huawei Mate 10 Pro has larger screen size than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels | Huawei Mate 10 Pro has better screen resolution than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
| Pixel Density | 402 ppi | 326 ppi | Huawei Mate 10 Pro has better pixel density than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
| Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | - | |
| Max Brightness | - | 625 cd/m² | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
| Contrast Ratio | 70000:1 | 1400:1 | Huawei Mate 10 Pro has better display contrast ratio than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
| HDR | Yes | - | Huawei Mate 10 Pro has HDR. |
| HDR Technology | HDR10 | - | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | - | Dolby Vision | |
| Display Features | FullView Display | Display Zoom, Reachability (screen shifting), True Tone display, Wide colour display (P3), Dark mode, Haptic touch | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating |
| PROCESSOR | Huawei Mate 10 Pro | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 970 - with i7 | Apple A13 Bionic | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.36 GHz | - | |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | - | |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Mali G72 MP12 | - |
| MEMORY | Huawei Mate 10 Pro | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) |
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| RAM | 6 GB | - | |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 64 GB | Huawei Mate 10 Pro has more internal memory than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
| CAMERA | Huawei Mate 10 Pro | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 20 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Huawei Mate 10 Pro has better camera resolution than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
| Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.6 | F/1.8 | Huawei Mate 10 Pro has better lens aperture than Huawei Mate 10 Pro. |
| Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
| Digital Zoom | 2x | 5x | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) has better digital zoom than Huawei Mate 10 Pro. |
| Special Effects | Monochrome, AI-powered bokeh effect | Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono | |
| HDR Mode | - | Smart HDR | |
| Camera Modes | - | Burst mode, Panorama, Live Photos, Timelapse video, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection, smile detection | - | Huawei Mate 10 Pro has face detection. |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | True Tone LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), 2x Hybrid Zoom, Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), Depth Auto Focus, Leica Dual Camera, Summilux-H 1:1.6/27 ASPH | Sapphire crystal lens cover, Cinematic video stabilisation, Focus Pixels, Cinematic video stabilisation, Playback zoom, geotagging, Stereo Recording, Continuous autofocus video, 8MP still photos recording 4K video, Time‑lapse video with stabilisation, Slow Sync, Advanced red-eye correction, Optical image stabilization for video, Extended dynamic range for video, HEIF image capture, Digital zoom up to 3x for video, QuickTake video |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | - | |
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| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/1.6 | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 7 Megapixel | Huawei Mate 10 Pro has better front camera resolution than Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation). |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Huawei Mate 10 Pro has better front lens aperture than Huawei Mate 10 Pro. |
| Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | - | Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono | |
| HDR Mode (Front) | - | Auto HDR mode | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | - | Burst mode, Live Photos, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos | |
| Light Source (Front) | - | Retina Flash | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1280 x 720 (720p), 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | - | Auto image stabilisation, Cinematic video stabilisation, QuickTake video |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Huawei Mate 10 Pro | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | - | |
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| Fast Charging Technology | HUAWEI SuperCharge technology | - | Huawei Mate 10 Pro has fast charging technology. |
| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 90 min | - | |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) can be charged wirelessly. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
| Standby Time | 505 hours | - | |
| Talk Time | 1920 minutes | - | |
| Run Time Details | Standby: up to 505 hrs Playback (video): up to 20 hrs Playback (Music): up to 70 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 20 hrs Talk: up to 1920 min |
Playback (audio): up to 40 hrs Playback (video): up to 13 hrs Playback (streamed video): up to 8 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium Ion |
| CELLULAR | Huawei Mate 10 Pro | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) |
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| Technology | TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 8.0 Oreo | iOS 13 | |
| User Interface | HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.0 | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri | |
| Payment Technology | - | Apple Pay | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Huawei Mate 10 Pro | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi, LAA | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | - | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | - | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 11, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 21, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1500, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1500 upper, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| Wireless Interface | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11ax | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Huawei Mate 10 Pro | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, apt-X, LDAC, MP4, apt-X HD | Audible, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, AC-3, AAC-LC, LPCM, HE-AAC, Audible AAX, Audible AAX+, protected AAC, EAC3, HE-AAC v2 | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | 3GP, MP4 | M-JPEG, H.264, HEVC, MPEG-4 Part 2 | |
| Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Digital sound | |
| Video Enhancements | - | HDR10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| FEATURES | Huawei Mate 10 Pro | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, barometer | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Infrared remote control, Smart Screen function, noise reduction microphone, Smart Power Management, Smart Split Screen function, Neural Network Processing Unit | FaceTime, AirPrint wireless printing, iCloud Photo Sharing, AirDrop function, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, iBeacon microlocation, CarPlay function, QuickType keyboard, HomeKit, Apple TV support (2nd or later), Fast Charging, AirPlay Mirroring, Third‑generation Neural Engine, Audio Sharing | |
| Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
| OTHERS | Huawei Mate 10 Pro | Apple iPhone SE (2nd generation) |
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| Included Accessories | Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB Connector (USB-C), USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, USB-C stereo headset | Lightning to USB-C cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | IEC 60529 IP67, TUV Rheinland, DisplayPort 1.2 | IEC 60529 IP67, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1 m | |
| Max Operating Temperature | - | 35 °C | |
| Min Operating Temperature | - | 0 °C | |
| Humidity Range Operating | - | 5 - 95% (non-condensing) |
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