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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| HarmonyOS 2 | Android 12 |
| 2021-09-20 | -- |
| 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 6.56 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Green and Violet | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2676 x 1236 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 440 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12S Ultra has an overall score of 81, which is a bit better than the Huawei nova 9 Pro's score of 79.3. Xiaomi 12S Ultra is a a lot thinner and much lighter device than Huawei nova 9 Pro. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra comes with Android 12 OS, and Huawei nova 9 Pro works with HarmonyOS 2 OS.
Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with an extremely better processor than Xiaomi 12S Ultra. They have a Octa-Core processing unit and 8 GB of RAM. Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a better display than Huawei nova 9 Pro, and although they both have a same size display, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also has a quite better pixels count per screen inch and a little higher resolution of 1440 x 3200.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a lot better camera than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light captures and video, and they both have a 50 megapixels resolution camera, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also counts with a way higher 7680x4320 video definition. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a way bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra features longer battery duration than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has a 20 percent bigger battery size.
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