Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-20 | 2017-04-28 |
| 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| $ 430.00 | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Huawei nova 5T is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 6, getting a score of 80.8 against 76.5. The Huawei nova 5T is a incredibly newer phone than the Xiaomi Mi 6, although it's just a little thicker and just a bit heavier. Xiaomi Mi 6 has a CPU that is just as good as Huawei nova 5T's CPU, they have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 has a little more vivid display than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has a little bit worse 1080 x 1920 resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher count of pixels per inch in the display. Huawei nova 5T and Xiaomi Mi 6 both have very similar memory capacity to store more apps and games, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Huawei nova 5T has a superior camera than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, a same size aperture and the same video frame rates, the Huawei nova 5T also has a lot better resolution back camera and a much larger back camera sensor which gives a much better photo and video quality.
Huawei nova 5T features a little longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a 12 percent more battery size.
Huawei nova 5T costs a bit more money than Xiaomi Mi 6, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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