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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| HarmonyOS 3 | -- |
| 2023-04-08 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.18 x 5.57 x 0.21 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.43 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Black, Dark Green, Gold, Purple and White | Black and Gold |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2224 x 2496 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 429 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.64 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is just a bit better than Huawei Mate X3, getting a score of 77.5 against 74.7. Despite of the fact the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is incredibly older and way thicker than Huawei Mate X3, it's body is still lighter. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a display that's very similar to the Huawei Mate X3 one, although the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a quite smaller screen, a lot lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a little worse screen density.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a much better performing processor than Huawei Mate X3, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. Huawei Mate X3 counts with slightly more storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
Huawei Mate X3 captures much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Huawei Mate X3 also has higher video frame rates, a bigger camera aperture and a camera with much more MP. Xiaomi Mi Max 2 has a bit longer battery duration than Huawei Mate X3, because it has 5300mAh of battery capacity against 4800mAh.
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