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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2018-10-26 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 519.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 383 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 820 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 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 | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.78 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 20 has an overall score of 79.5, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Poco M3's general score of 78.2. Huawei Mate 20's construction is thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Xiaomi Poco M3, even though it was released 2 years before. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate 20 has 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Poco M3 has Android 10 version, so it counts with lots of additional features.
Huawei Mate 20 counts with a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Poco M3. Both of them have 8 processing cores and the same RAM memory amount. Huawei Mate 20 has a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Poco M3, although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2244 pixels resolution and a little lower count of pixels per inch of display, they both have a same size screen.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 takes just a bit better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 20, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the same aperture and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a lot more mega pixels camera and a larger sensor. The Xiaomi Poco M3 has more memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 has a superior battery life than Huawei Mate 20, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
Although Huawei Mate 20 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Xiaomi Poco M3, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Xiaomi Poco M3. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy the Xiaomi Poco M3, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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