Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android |
| 2017-10-20 | 2018-06-08 |
| 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Gold and Pink | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 498 pixels per inch | 422 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 710 SDM710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Huawei Mate 10 has an overall score of 78.9, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's score of 75.9. Huawei Mate 10 comes with Android 10 operating system, and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE comes with Android operating system. Although it's the best in our current comparison, we must tell that it is also a heavier and a bit thicker cellphone.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a processor that is just as good as the processor in Huawei Mate 10, and although the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has 2 GB more RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. Huawei Mate 10 counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have a same size screen, the Huawei Mate 10 also has a just a little more pixels per inch of display, a little brighter display and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px.
The Huawei Mate 10 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Huawei Mate 10 also has an external memory slot that holds up to 256 GB. The Huawei Mate 10 features superior battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3120mAh.
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE captures clearer photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same resolution back-facing camera, the same (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also counts with a larger back camera sensor capturing better quality videos and photographs.
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