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| Global Score | |
| 91.6 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| 2020-03-05 | 2018-07-27 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Interstellar blue | Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 414 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate Xs is much better than Xiaomi Mi A2, having a global score of 91.6 against 78. Huawei Mate Xs's design is newer than Xiaomi Mi A2's, but it is a lot thicker and noticeably heavier. Huawei Mate Xs features a little bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi A2, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Mate Xs also has more RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate Xs has a little sharper display than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has a lot bigger display, a quite greater number of pixels in each inch of display and a much higher resolution of 2200 x 2480px. Huawei Mate Xs has a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has 512 GB internal memory.
The Huawei Mate Xs shoots clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi A2, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Huawei Mate Xs also has a way higher resolution back camera and a lot larger sensor. Huawei Mate Xs counts with a much longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3010mAh.
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