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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| 2015-12-01 | 2018-08-29 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Red |
| Metal | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 690.00 | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2246 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.42 | 16.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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 Pocophone F1 is much better than the Huawei Mate 8, getting an 85.5 score against 77.4. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is a much newer and just a little bit lighter phone than the Huawei Mate 8, but it is thicker. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels, a bit greater count of pixels per inch of screen and a little larger screen.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a little faster CPU than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has 4 GB more RAM. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 shoots clearer pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a much lower 12 mega pixels resolution camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a much better memory for games and applications than Huawei Mate 8, because it has an external memory slot that admits up to 256 GB and 128 GB more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Pocophone F1's battery performance is just as good as the battery performance in Huawei Mate 8.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 not only is the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest, making it an obvious call.
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