Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-12-01 | 2019-07-24 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.13 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Gray and White |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 690.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 282 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.42 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4030mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi A3 is a little bit better than Huawei Mate 8, getting a score of 79.2 against 77.4. Although the Xiaomi Mi A3 is just a little thicker than the Huawei Mate 8, it's a little bit lighter and also incredibly newer. Huawei Mate 8 has just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi A3. They have 8 cores and a 4 GB RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 8 has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi A3, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1080 x 1920 resolution and a better screen pixel density. The Xiaomi Mi A3 counts with just a bit more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Xiaomi Mi A3 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi A3 has a way better camera than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a bigger aperture, a way better video resolution and a lot better resolution back camera. Xiaomi Mi A3 and Huawei Mate 8 both count with extremely similar batteries duration, although the Xiaomi Mi A3 also has a 1 percent more battery capacity.
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