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| Global Score | |
| 90.9 | 90.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-10-22 | 2021-03-29 |
| 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.47 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 8.25 ounces |
| Black and Mystic silver | Ceramic Black and Ceramic White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Ceramic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2772 x 1334 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 452 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G78 MP24 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 8.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a score of 90.9, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra's score of 90.7. Huawei Mate 40 Pro's body is just a bit thicker but just a little bit lighter than Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, and both of them were released only 5 months apart. Both phones in this review work with Android OS, but the Huawei Mate 40 Pro has older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has Android 11.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra counts with a more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra also has a bit higher resolution of 1440 x 3200px and a just a little better display pixel density. Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra. They have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core processing unit.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra features a camera that is very similar to Huawei Mate 40 Pro's camera, because although the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has a much smaller sensor capturing way worse quality pictures, and they both have the same diafragm aperture and the same resolution back camera, it also counts with a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has as much memory for apps and games as the Huawei Mate 40 Pro one, both of them have equal internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra counts with a bit longer battery life than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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