Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 11 |
| 2015-07-01 | 2022-03-15 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Grey and Purple |
| Metal and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 50.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12X is a bit better than Huawei P8max, having a global score of 77.8 against 72.1. Both phones we compare here work with Android operating system, but Xiaomi 12X has an older 11 version while Huawei P8max has Android 5.1 Lollipop version. Xiaomi 12X's design is much newer and a lot lighter, but also somewhat thicker than Huawei P8max.
The Huawei P8max has an extremely better processing unit than Xiaomi 12X, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cores. The Xiaomi 12X features a sharper screen than Huawei P8max, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater count of pixels per display inch and a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution.
Xiaomi 12X takes much better videos and photos than Huawei P8max, because it has a camera in the back with a way higher 50 MP resolution, a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a larger diafragm aperture. Xiaomi 12X has a little bit better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei P8max, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The Xiaomi 12X has a bit better battery duration than Huawei P8max, because it has a 3% bigger battery capacity.
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