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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android |
| 2018-10-26 | 2018-06-08 |
| 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Emerald green and Twilight | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 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 | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, having a general score of 82.9 against 75.9. Even being the best in this comparison review, we must note that it's also somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier. Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a better resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels, a little bigger screen and a higher screen density.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 128 GB internal storage. Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE. Both of them have 8 cpu cores and the same RAM amount. Huawei Mate 20 Pro has longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 35% more battery capacity.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro takes much better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has a back camera with a much higher 40 megapixels resolution, a larger diafragm aperture and a way larger sensor providing a way higher image quality.
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