Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-09-12 | 2022-03-15 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Blue, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 50.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12X is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate 20 lite, with a global score of 77.8 against 76.2. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS, but the Xiaomi 12X has the previous 11 version while Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo. Xiaomi 12X's construction is newer, but just a little heavier and a little thicker than the Huawei Mate 20 lite.
The Xiaomi 12X has a slightly better looking display than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Xiaomi 12X also has a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bit greater pixels number in each display inch. Huawei Mate 20 lite features a lot better performance than Xiaomi 12X, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Huawei Mate 20 lite has a bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi 12X, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi 12X counts with greater battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
Xiaomi 12X shoots much better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a lot more mega-pixels camera and a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
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