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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| HarmonyOS | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2022-07-10 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.46 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2652 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 428 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Nova 10 Pro is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, having a 79.6 score against 78.1. The Huawei Nova 10 Pro comes with HarmonyOS OS, while Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus comes with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS. The Huawei Nova 10 Pro is a heavier device than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, but both of them have the same thickness.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a little bit better looking screen than Huawei Nova 10 Pro, although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, a little bit smaller display and a little bit worse display pixel density. The Huawei Nova 10 Pro features a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a larger number of cores and a higher amount of RAM.
The Huawei Nova 10 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus have really similar cameras, although the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has a lower 3840x2160 video quality, a tinier camera aperture and a much less mega pixels resolution camera. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's memory capacity for applications and games is very similar to the Huawei Nova 10 Pro one, they have equal 128 GB internal storage.
The Huawei Nova 10 Pro counts with just a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has an 18% bigger battery size.
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