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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| 2017-03-31 | 2019-03-06 |
| 5.77 x 2.83 x 0.28 inches | 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Blue and Purple |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 658 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
The Xiaomi Mi 9 is better than Huawei P10 Lite, having an 83.2 score against 72.8. The Xiaomi Mi 9 construction is newer than Huawei P10 Lite's, but it's heavier and a little bit thicker. Xiaomi Mi 9 features a little more vivid screen than Huawei P10 Lite, because although it has a little bit less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a larger screen and a quite better 1080 x 2340 resolution.
Xiaomi Mi 9 features just a little better performance than Huawei P10 Lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has 2 GB more RAM. The Xiaomi Mi 9 features more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei P10 Lite, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
Xiaomi Mi 9 shoots way better photographs and videos than Huawei P10 Lite, because it has a lot better resolution camera in the back, a much better 3840x2160 video resolution, a larger aperture for better low light photos and video and a much bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Huawei P10 Lite, because it has a 3300mAh battery size.
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