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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| 2017-11-17 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Blue, Brown, Gray and Pink | Black and Gold |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2, having a score of 79.2 against 77.5. Huawei Mate 10 Pro's construction is a little thicker but somewhat lighter than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and they were released only a couple of months apart. Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2160 resolution and a little greater pixel quantity in each inch of screen.
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 10 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM. Huawei Mate 10 Pro counts with a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have a back camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, the same 30 fps video frame rates, the same sensor size and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Huawei Mate 10 Pro also has a much bigger aperture to capture better photography in low light situations.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a very superior storage to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with improved battery life than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because it has 5300mAh of battery capacity.
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