Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-04-27 | 2016-11-04 |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black and White |
| Glass and Metal | Ceramic |
| $ 274.00 | $ 590.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2040 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 429 pixels per inch | 361 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P20 has a global score of 78.1, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi MIX's 76.2 overall score. Both phones we are comparing here use Android OS, but the Huawei P20 has newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Mi MIX has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Huawei P20 is a newer phone, and it's also just a little thinner and way lighter than the Xiaomi Mi MIX.
The Huawei P20 counts with a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Huawei P20 also has a higher number of cores. The Xiaomi Mi MIX has a slightly better looking screen than Huawei P20, because although it has a bit lower display density and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2040 pixels, it also counts with a little bigger screen.
Xiaomi Mi MIX counts with as much memory capacity for apps and games as Huawei P20, they have the same internal storage capacity. Huawei P20 takes clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has a way worse resolution camera and a lower 3840x2160 video resolution, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to capture better photography and video in low light environments and a much larger sensor which provides a way higher image and video quality.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX counts with greater battery lifetime than Huawei P20, because it has a 4400mAh battery size.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Huawei P20 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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