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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 89.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-03-19 | 2021-05-31 |
| 5.85 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Celestial Silver, Cosmic Black and Frosty White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 435 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4520mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 11i is much better than Huawei P20 Lite, with a general score of 89.5 against 75.4. The Xiaomi Mi 11i design is noticeably newer, but just a little thicker and noticeably heavier than Huawei P20 Lite. Xiaomi Mi 11i features a bit more powerful processing unit than Huawei P20 Lite, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi 11i also has 4 GB more RAM.
Xiaomi Mi 11i features a better looking screen than Huawei P20 Lite, because although it has a just a bit lower display pixel density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. The Xiaomi Mi 11i features a greater camera than Huawei P20 Lite, because it has a way higher video quality, a larger aperture for better low light images and a back camera with a much better resolution.
The Huawei P20 Lite has a bit bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 11i, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi 11i has a much better battery performance than Huawei P20 Lite, because it has 4520mAh of battery capacity.
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