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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 88.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-09-28 | 2019-09-24 |
| 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches | 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 8.50 ounces |
| Blush gold, Crush green and Midnight black | Black |
| -- | Titanium |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2250 x 2088 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 11.33 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha is better than the Huawei P Smart (2021), getting a overall score of 88.9 against 79.2. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha design is older, thicker and somewhat heavier than the Huawei P Smart (2021). Both phones we compare here work with the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so both of them should provide the user very similar operating system features.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a little faster CPU than Huawei P Smart (2021), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has 8 GB more RAM. Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a bit sharper screen than Huawei P Smart (2021), because although it has a just a bit worse quantity of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a larger screen and a better 2088 x 2250 pixels resolution.
The Huawei P Smart (2021) features just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, although it has a camera in the back with a way worse resolution, a lower (4K) video definition, a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for low light captures and video and a lot tinier back-facing camera sensor taking less light and washed colors.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a way bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei P Smart (2021), because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage. The Huawei P Smart (2021) has longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because it has a 23% larger battery size.
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