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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 89.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-07-18 | 2021-05-31 |
| 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Celestial Silver, Cosmic Black and Frosty White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4520mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 11i is better than Huawei nova 3, getting an 89.5 score against 76.3. Even though the Xiaomi Mi 11i is noticeably newer than the Huawei nova 3, it's heavier and a bit thicker. The Xiaomi Mi 11i counts with a more vivid screen than Huawei nova 3, because although it has a little worse screen pixels density, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a quite larger display.
Huawei nova 3 has a very superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 11i, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the Huawei nova 3 also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi 11i counts with a bit better processing power than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi 11i also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi 11i has a much better camera than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 11i also has a way better video definition and a way higher 108 mega-pixels resolution back camera. The Xiaomi Mi 11i features improved battery duration than Huawei nova 3, because it has a 21 percent greater battery capacity.
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