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| Global Score | |
| 89.4 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-11-15 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Blue | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Glass | Metal |
| $ 2299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 414 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X has a score of 89.4, which is better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's score of 78.1. These devices come with Android operating system, but Huawei Mate X has newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Even though Huawei Mate X is a lot newer than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, it is a lot thicker and a lot heavier.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a little sharper display than Huawei Mate X, although it has a way lower resolution of 1080 x 1920, a way smaller display and a just a little worse display density. The Huawei Mate X features a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has more RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
The Huawei Mate X features a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has 512 GB internal storage. The Huawei Mate X has just a bit better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has an 18 percent bigger battery size. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with just a bit better camera than Huawei Mate X, although it has a back-facing camera with much less mega-pixels, a lot smaller back camera sensor and a tinier aperture.
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