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| Global Score | |
| 89.4 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-11-15 | 2018-08-29 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Blue and Red |
| Glass | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2299.00 | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2246 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 414 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 16.38 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.23 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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 X is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Pocophone F1, getting a general score of 89.4 against 85.5. The Huawei Mate X design is newer than Xiaomi Pocophone F1's, but it's somewhat thicker and noticeably heavier. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Mate X, although it has a just a bit inferior quantity of pixels per screen inch, a way smaller screen and a way lower resolution of 1080 x 2246px.
Huawei Mate X features a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a bit faster CPU than Huawei Mate X. They have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core processor.
Huawei Mate X has a bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because it has a 13 percent more battery capacity. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 takes much better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate X, although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for taking pictures or videos in low-light environments, a way tinier camera sensor and a camera with a lot worse resolution.
Although Huawei Mate X is a better device, it is way more expensive than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xiaomi Pocophone F1. If you want to save some money, you can buy Xiaomi Pocophone F1, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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