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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-10-20 | 2018-11-01 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.69 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Black, Blue and Green |
| -- | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Mi Mix 3 is a little bit better than the Huawei Nova 9, having a overall score of 83.8 against 81. Although it's the best in our current comparison, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 construction is way older, a little thicker and somewhat heavier than Huawei Nova 9. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with a bit sharper display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the display.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 has a much bigger memory to install applications and games than Huawei Nova 9, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 features a little better processing power than Huawei Nova 9. They have a 8 GB RAM memory and 8 cpu cores. Huawei Nova 9 counts with greater battery performance than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity against 3200mAh.
Huawei Nova 9 features a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low-light captures and videos and worse video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Huawei Nova 9 also counts with a back-facing camera with much more MP.
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