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| Global Score | |
| 91.6 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| 2020-03-05 | 2016-05-17 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Interstellar blue | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 414 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Huawei Mate Xs has a global score of 91.6, which is better than the Xiaomi Mi Max's 77.5 overall score. The Huawei Mate Xs design is notably newer than Xiaomi Mi Max's, although it is heavier and thicker. The Huawei Mate Xs counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Mi Max, because it has a little better pixels quantity per inch of display, a lot better resolution of 2200 x 2480 and a bigger screen.
Huawei Mate Xs counts with a lot bigger storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory. The Huawei Mate Xs features just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Max, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei Mate Xs also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a bit superior battery life than Huawei Mate Xs, because it has an 8% larger battery size. The Huawei Mate Xs captures clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi Max, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Huawei Mate Xs also has a larger aperture to take better photos and video in low light situations and a lot better resolution back facing camera.
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