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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-01-10 | 2018-11-23 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.3 |
| 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 | -- |
| -- | 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
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a global score of 78.7, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro's overall score of 77.2. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro design is a little bit thinner and just a little lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, even though it was released around 23 months before. These phones include Android operating system, but the Huawei Mate 9 Pro has the older 8.0 Oreo version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has Android 8.1 Oreo.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro has just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater pixel density. Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. Both of them have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro counts with a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a battery duration that's very similar to the Huawei Mate 9 Pro one.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro takes just a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low light captures and video and a tinier camera sensor capturing worse quality videos and images, and they both have a back facing camera with a 12 MP, the Huawei Mate 9 Pro also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
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