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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-04-27 | 2017-10-10 |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 274.00 | $ 614.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 429 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 9.57 |
| 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 | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is a bit better than the Huawei P20, having a overall score of 81.2 against 78.1. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is a somewhat heavier phone than Huawei P20, but they are 0.3inches thick. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with a bit better performance than Huawei P20, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 also has more RAM memory.
The Huawei P20 has a little bit better display than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2244px and a little greater pixel density. Huawei P20 takes slightly better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the same video frame rates and a same resolution camera, the Huawei P20 also has a larger aperture to capture better low light photography and videos and a lot larger sensor taking much higher quality pictures.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with a much greater memory to install applications and games than Huawei P20, because it has more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's battery duration is just as good as the Huawei P20 one.
Although Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Huawei P20, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Huawei P20. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the Huawei P20, resigning a couple specifications.
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