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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 12 |
| 2017-01-10 | 2021-12-28 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 12.76 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12 Pro is a little bit better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, with a 79.6 score against 78.7. Xiaomi 12 Pro's body is noticeably newer than Huawei Mate 9 Pro's, although it's somewhat heavier and a little thicker. These phones work with Android OS, but Xiaomi 12 Pro has an older 12 version and Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a very superior processing unit than Xiaomi 12 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. Xiaomi 12 Pro features just a bit better looking screen than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a little worse number of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a quite better 1440 x 3200 pixels resolution and a larger display.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro has as much memory to store more games and applications as the Huawei Mate 9 Pro one, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage. Xiaomi 12 Pro counts with just a bit better battery life than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a 15% larger battery capacity. The Xiaomi 12 Pro counts with a lot better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a much more megapixels back camera, a way higher video quality, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor and a bigger aperture.
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