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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-04-05 | 2016-09-29 |
| 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Metal |
| $ 504.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Huawei P30 is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, getting a overall score of 81.7 against 78.1. These devices include Android operating system, but the Huawei P30 has older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Huawei P30 is a a lot newer device, and it's also a little bit thinner and just a bit lighter than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus.
The Huawei P30 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have 6 GB of RAM, the Huawei P30 also has 4 more cpu cores. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a bit sharper display than Huawei P30, although it has a little smaller display, a bit worse pixels density and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
Huawei P30 takes much better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Huawei P30 also has a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting way better quality photographs, a back camera with lot more MP and a larger aperture.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has as much storage capacity for games and applications as Huawei P30, both have exactly the same internal storage. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a little longer battery lifetime than Huawei P30, because it has 3800mAh of battery capacity.
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