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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-12-01 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | Metal |
| $ 690.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a global score of 78.1, which is a little bit better than Huawei Mate 8's 77.4 score. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's design has the same thickness than Huawei Mate 8, but it's just a bit lighter. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has just a bit better display than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 1920px, the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus also counts with a bit greater pixels density.
The Huawei Mate 8 has a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with more cores. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus shoots a bit better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a lesser mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, and they both have the same aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus also counts with a lot better video definition.
The Huawei Mate 8 counts with a lot bigger memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Huawei Mate 8 also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 128 GB. The Huawei Mate 8 counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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