Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2017-10-20 | 2017-04-28 |
| 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Gold and Pink | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 239.00 | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 498 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 730 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 10 has a score of 78.9, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 6's general score of 76.5. Even being the best in this comparison, the Huawei Mate 10 is an a bit heavier and just a little bit thicker device than Xiaomi Mi 6. Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a bit better CPU than Huawei Mate 10, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xiaomi Mi 6 also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Huawei Mate 10 features just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a little larger screen, a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px, a quite brighter display and a quite higher pixels count in each inch in the screen. Huawei Mate 10 has a bit more memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi 6's camera is very similar to the camera in Huawei Mate 10, and although the Xiaomi Mi 6 has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light images, they both have a 0.34 inches back-facing camera sensor, the same video frame rates, the same (4K) video quality and the same resolution back camera.
The Huawei Mate 10 counts with greater battery life than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a 19% greater battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Huawei Mate 10 is also a lot cheaper, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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