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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2018-10-26 | 2016-05-17 |
| 6.87 x 3.36 x 0.32 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Phantom silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 346 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 3.52 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Max has an overall score of 77.5, which is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 20 X's 75.6 score. Although Xiaomi Mi Max is way older than the Huawei Mate 20 X, it's body is a little thinner and somewhat lighter. Huawei Mate 20 X counts with a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi Max, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 20 X also has a higher amount of RAM.
Huawei Mate 20 X counts with just a bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi Max, because it has a little larger screen, a little bit higher pixel number in each screen inch and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels. Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a greater camera than Huawei Mate 20 X, although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for shooting photographs and videos in low-light environments, they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality.
The Xiaomi Mi Max has a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 20 X, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Xiaomi Mi Max also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Huawei Mate 20 X has just a little bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi Max, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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