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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-01-10 | 2021-11-11 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.44 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black |
| Metal | -- |
| $ 775.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G MT6833 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, having a score of 81.5 against 78.7. Even though Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G is noticeably newer than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, it's somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier. Both phones in this review work with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G has an older 11 version and Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro and Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G count with very similar CPUs, and although the Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Huawei Mate 9 Pro features just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a higher screen pixel density.
Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G has a better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G also has a bigger aperture for better low light images, faster 60 frames per second video frame rates and a camera in the back with lot more mega pixels.
The Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G counts with a way bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G features better battery performance than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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