Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-20 | 2018-04-03 |
| 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.94 x 2.95 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 430.00 | $ 639.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s is just a bit better than the Huawei nova 5T, with a global score of 83.8 against 80.8. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s is an older, just a bit heavier and a bit thicker phone than Huawei nova 5T. Huawei nova 5T has a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, because it has a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, a quite larger display and a quite greater number of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s has a bit better processing power than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s also has 2 GB more RAM. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s has much more memory capacity for apps and games than Huawei nova 5T, because it has more internal storage. The Huawei nova 5T has a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the same video frame rate and a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Huawei nova 5T also has a much larger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot higher quality videos and pictures and a much more mega pixels camera.
Huawei nova 5T counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, because it has 3750mAh of battery capacity instead of 3400mAh.
Although Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s is a better device, it costs a lot more than Huawei nova 5T, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Huawei nova 5T. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the Huawei nova 5T, giving up a couple specs and features.
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