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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2019-10-20 | -- |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | -- |
| 6.91 ounces | -- |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 30 5G is a bit better than the Xiaomi 12S Ultra, getting an 87.4 score against 81. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Huawei Mate 30 5G has older 10 version and Xiaomi 12S Ultra has Android 12. Huawei Mate 30 5G has a much better performing CPU than Xiaomi 12S Ultra. They have a 8 GB RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a better looking display than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because it has a better display pixels density, a higher 1440 x 3200 resolution and a quite larger display. Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a much smaller back camera sensor capturing less light and dull colors and a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low light images and video, it also counts with a lot higher video resolution and a back camera with a higher 50 MP resolution.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a superior storage to store more games and applications than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because it has more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra features just a bit longer battery life than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because it has a 14% larger battery size.
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