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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-10-20 | 2018-08-29 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2246 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 16.38 |
| 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 | -- |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Huawei Mate 30 5G is just a bit better than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, with a global score of 87.4 against 85.5. The Huawei Mate 30 5G is a newer and a little thinner device than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, but it is a bit heavier. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a bit better screen than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a little lower 1080 x 2246 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per display inch.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G and the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 both count with incredibly similar processors, they have a 8 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a way larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a larger aperture and a way higher 40 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a much bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because it has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB and 256 GB internal storage. The Huawei Mate 30 5G features just a little bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
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