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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-01-06 | 2021-04-20 |
| 6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches | 6.32 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Brown, Gold, Gray, Silver and White | Citrus Yellow, Mint Green and Truffle Black |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 373 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 670, 64-bit, 5 nm (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 642 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4250mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite is much better than Huawei Mate 9, getting an 85 score against 73.4. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite body is noticeably newer, lighter and somewhat thinner than Huawei Mate 9. Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite features a sharper screen than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a just a little higher display density.
Huawei Mate 9 has just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a higher number of 2.4 GHz cores. The Huawei Mate 9 features a slightly better memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite features just a bit better battery life than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a 4250mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite takes a lot better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite also has a bigger diafragm aperture and a camera with lot more mega-pixels.
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