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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-03-27 | 2019-04-15 |
| 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.81 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 348.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 2240 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 408 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SDM712 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 Huawei P20 Pro has a score of 81.4, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE's 81.4 score. Huawei P20 Pro's body is older, heavier and a little thicker than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but Huawei P20 Pro has 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 9 SE has Android 9.0 Pie.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a little more vivid screen than Huawei P20 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher count of pixels per display inch and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. The Xiaomi Mi 9 SE features a processing unit that is just as good as the processing unit in Huawei P20 Pro, both of them have 6 GB of RAM and the same number of cores.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with a little bit better camera than Huawei P20 Pro, because although it has a tinier back camera sensor shooting lower quality photos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and a same size aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE also counts with a better 48 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE counts with as much memory capacity to store more apps and games as Huawei P20 Pro, they have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei P20 Pro has improved battery life than Xiaomi Mi 9 SE, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3070mAh.
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