Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-20 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple | Black and Gold |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 430.00 | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 5T is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, having an 80.8 score against 77.5. Huawei nova 5T is a extremely newer and somewhat lighter device than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2, although it is also just a little bit thicker. Huawei nova 5T features a little bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei nova 5T also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Huawei nova 5T features a slightly better looking display than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per display inch and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px. The Huawei nova 5T has a very superior camera than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Huawei nova 5T also has a much bigger back camera sensor, a way more megapixels back camera and a larger aperture to take better low-light photos and video.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 128 GB. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 counts with a very superior battery duration than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a 5300mAh battery size instead of 3750mAh.
Although Huawei nova 5T is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Mi Max 2. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Huawei nova 5T, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Xiaomi Mi Max 2, resigning some features and specs.
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