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| Global Score | |
| 89.4 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-11-15 | 2019-04-15 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.66 |
| 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), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Huawei Mate X has a global score of 89.4, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's score of 81.4. These phones work with the same Android 9.0 Pie operating system, so you shouldn't notice any differences regarding that. Even being the best we are comparing, the Huawei Mate X body is notably heavier and incredibly thicker than the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a little sharper screen than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a much lower 1080 x 2340 resolution and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better pixel density. Huawei Mate X counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 512 GB internal storage.
The Huawei Mate X counts with just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate X also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Huawei Mate X has a much better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a lot better camera than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a smaller sensor providing a worse image quality, and they both have the same aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also counts with a back camera with a better 48 mega-pixels resolution.
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