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| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 14 |
| 2020-04-07 | 2024-10-29 |
| 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | -- |
| Glass and Metal | Glass |
| $ 244.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2670 x 1200 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 830 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 5400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.76 | 7.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 is just a bit better than the Xiaomi 15, getting an 86.4 score against 80.6. Huawei P40 is a way older and a little thicker phone than Xiaomi 15, but Huawei could make it a bit lighter anyway. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Huawei P40 has the previous 10 version while Xiaomi 15 has Android 14 version.
The Xiaomi 15 features a much more vibrant screen than Huawei P40, because it has a bit higher resolution of 1200 x 2670, a little bigger display and a little bit greater pixels density. The Xiaomi 15 features a much greater storage to install games and applications than Huawei P40, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Huawei P40 features a really superior hardware performance than Xiaomi 15, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. Huawei P40 has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi 15, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for low-light photos and videos, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and a 50 megapixels back facing camera, the Huawei P40 also counts with faster video frame rates.
The Xiaomi 15 features a superior battery life than Huawei P40, because it has 5400mAh of battery capacity.
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