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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-04-05 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.22 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Amber sunrise, Aurora, Black and Breathing crystal | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| -- | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9 |
| 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 + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Huawei P30 Pro is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, with an 82.1 score against 76.4. Even though the Huawei P30 Pro is notably newer than Xiaomi Mi 5s, it's incredibly heavier and just a little bit thicker. The Huawei P30 Pro has a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a higher number of cores (and also faster) and 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s features a little bit better screen than Huawei P30 Pro, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of screen. The Huawei P30 Pro has a very superior camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Huawei P30 Pro also has a way larger back camera sensor taking much better quality pictures, a way higher resolution camera in the back and a larger aperture to take better images and videos in low-light situations.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s's memory capacity for games and applications is very similar to the Huawei P30 Pro one, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage. The Huawei P30 Pro has longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 4200mAh battery size.
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