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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-12-17 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Black and Gold |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.57 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G is much better than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, having a general score of 90.5 against 77.5. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G's body is notably newer and a bit lighter than Xiaomi Mi Max 2's, but it's somewhat thicker. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because it has a little better display pixels density, a bit bigger display and a little bit higher 1176 x 2400 resolution. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G takes much clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has a lot larger diafragm aperture to capture better captures and video in low-light environments, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor providing a way higher image quality, better 60 frames per second video frame rates and a lot better resolution back camera.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with just a bit bigger storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has better battery duration than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, because it has 5300mAh of battery capacity.
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