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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2016-04-16 | -- |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | -- |
| 5.08 ounces | -- |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a global score of 81, which is better than Huawei P9's 72.9 general score. Xiaomi 12S Ultra's body is extremely thinner and notably lighter than the Huawei P9. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a better looking screen than Huawei P9, because it has a larger display, a much better resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels and a quite higher screen density.
The Huawei P9 counts with a much more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has 5 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a much bigger storage for games and applications than Huawei P9, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra captures greater videos and photos than Huawei P9, because it has a bigger aperture for better captures in poorly lited environments, a lot higher video definition, a way bigger camera sensor capturing way higher quality pictures and videos and a back camera with lot more mega-pixels.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a superior battery lifetime than Huawei P9, because it has a 4800mAh battery capacity.
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