Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-07 | 2019-06-17 |
| 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| Glass and Metal | Metal and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 244.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.76 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 has a general score of 86.4, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 9T's score of 82.2. Huawei P40's construction is newer, just a little thinner and just a little lighter than the Xiaomi Mi 9T. Both phones we compare here have the same Android 10 operating system. The Huawei P40 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 9T. They have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T has a little bit better display than Huawei P40, because although it has a little bit lower pixel density, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2340px resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also counts with a little bit bigger screen. Huawei P40 features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for capturing pictures and videos in low-light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Huawei P40 also counts with a lot larger sensor providing a way better image quality, a more megapixels back facing camera and better video frame rates.
The Huawei P40 and the Xiaomi Mi 9T feature extremely similar memory capacity to install games and applications, they have equal internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 9T features a bit superior battery performance than Huawei P40, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 3800mAh.
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