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| Global Score | |
| 91.6 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2020-03-05 | 2020-05-20 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Interstellar blue | Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 283.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 414 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 11 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate Xs has a global score of 91.6, which is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's 76.6 overall score. Despite being the best cellphone in this comparison review, the Huawei Mate Xs construction is way heavier and thicker than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9. The Huawei Mate Xs has a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has a bigger screen, a way better resolution of 2200 x 2480px and a little more pixels per screen inch.
The Huawei Mate Xs features a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 448 GB more internal storage capacity. The Huawei Mate Xs features a little bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate Xs also has a larger amount of RAM.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 counts with a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate Xs, because although it has a smaller sensor taking less light and washed colors, and they both have the same video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 video definition and a F1.8 aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also counts with a back facing camera with a higher resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a little better battery performance than Huawei Mate Xs, because it has a 12% greater battery capacity.
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