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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 87.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-01-06 | 2021-03-27 |
| 6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches | 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Brown, Gold, Gray, Silver and White | Arctic white, Deep Ocean blue and Night black |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 373 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 4520mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.4 |
| 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
Xiaomi Poco F3 has a score of 87.3, which is better than the Huawei Mate 9's 73.4 overall score. The Xiaomi Poco F3 design has the same thickness than the Huawei Mate 9, but it is a little bit heavier. The Xiaomi Poco F3 features a much better screen than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a little higher display pixels density and a little bit larger display.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 counts with a little faster CPU than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also has a higher amount of RAM. The Huawei Mate 9 counts with a bit bigger storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Poco F3, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 shoots much better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also has a larger diafragm aperture, a way bigger back camera sensor taking lot higher quality videos and photos and a much more mega pixels back camera.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 features just a bit better battery performance than Huawei Mate 9, because it has 4520mAh of battery capacity.
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