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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-01-10 | 2020-02-11 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco X2 is slightly better than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, having a global score of 79.3 against 78.7. Xiaomi Poco X2's body is a lot newer than Huawei Mate 9 Pro's, but it is thicker and somewhat heavier. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Poco X2 has 11 version and Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Poco X2. They have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM amount. Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Poco X2, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per screen inch and a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco X2, because it has more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Poco X2 shoots way better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also has a bigger camera aperture, a way larger back-facing camera sensor shooting lot better quality videos and photographs and a much higher resolution back camera.
The Xiaomi Poco X2 counts with a bit better battery life than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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