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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| HarmonyOS | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2022-05-18 | 2019-04-15 |
| 6.16 x 5.48 x 0.21 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.99 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | 16 777 216 |
| Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 425 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.70 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 84.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is much better than Huawei Mate Xs 2, getting an 81.4 score against 72.6. Xiaomi Mi 9 SE is a much older and thicker phone than the Huawei Mate Xs 2, but Xiaomi was able to make it much lighter anyway. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has Android 9.0 Pie OS, and Huawei Mate Xs 2 works with HarmonyOS OS.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a much better looking display than Huawei Mate Xs 2, because although it has a way lower 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater pixel number in each inch in the display. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a much greater performance than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has a greater camera than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a lower resolution camera, they both have a F1.8 aperture. The Huawei Mate Xs 2 has a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 128 GB more internal memory. The Huawei Mate Xs 2 features a much longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity against 3070mAh.
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