Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-10-26 | 2019-07-24 |
| 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches | 6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.13 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Gray and White |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 519.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 383 pixels per inch | 282 pixels per inch |
| 820 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 |
| 10.01 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4030mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 20 is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi A3, having a 79.5 score against 79.2. The Huawei Mate 20 is a a little heavier cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi A3, but both are 0.33inches thick. Both phones we are comparing here use Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Mate 20 has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Mi A3 has Android 11.
The Huawei Mate 20 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Mi A3. They have 8 processing cores and the same RAM amount. Huawei Mate 20 counts with a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi A3, because it has a way better 1080 x 2244 resolution, a better display pixels density and a little larger display.
The Xiaomi Mi A3 takes better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same back camera sensor size, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi A3 also has a much more mega pixels camera. The Xiaomi Mi A3 has a very superior storage for games and applications than Huawei Mate 20, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Mi A3 also has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
Xiaomi Mi A3 counts with a battery performance that's just as good as the battery performance in Huawei Mate 20, although the Xiaomi Mi A3 also has 4030mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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