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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-01-31 | 2020-11-27 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Poco M3, getting an 82.7 score against 78.2. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design construction is a lot thinner and lighter than Xiaomi Poco M3, despite of the fact that it was released 4 years before. Both devices in this comparison review use Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has 8.0 Oreo version while Xiaomi Poco M3 has Android 10 version, providing the user some extra features.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design also has more RAM. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with just a bit better display than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixels density and a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution.
Xiaomi Poco M3 features a better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a much bigger back camera sensor providing a much higher image quality, a camera with much more mega-pixels and a larger aperture to capture better low-light captures and video.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a better memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Poco M3 features a superior battery life than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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