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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-11-17 | 2022-03-15 |
| 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Blue, Brown, Gray and Pink | Blue, Grey and Purple |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 50.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 10 Pro is a bit better than Xiaomi 12X, with a 79.2 score against 77.8. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro is a much older and just a bit heavier device than the Xiaomi 12X, but Huawei managed to build it just a bit thinner anyway. Xiaomi 12X has a bit better screen than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because it has a little bit larger display, a quite higher pixels density and a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution.
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with a much powerful processing unit than Xiaomi 12X, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi 12X and Huawei Mate 10 Pro both count with very similar memory capacity for applications and games, they have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi 12X has a bit longer battery performance than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh. The Xiaomi 12X has a lot better camera than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for shooting images or video in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a back camera with a lot better 50 mega-pixels resolution and a lot higher video quality.
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