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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2021-12-28 | 2017-01-31 |
| 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 524 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.76 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| 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 Mate 9 Porsche Design is slightly better than the Xiaomi 12 Pro, with a overall score of 82.7 against 79.6. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design's body is just a little thinner and lighter than Xiaomi 12 Pro, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has 8.0 Oreo version while Xiaomi 12 Pro has Android 12 version, providing a couple nice extra features.
Xiaomi 12 Pro has a little sharper screen than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because although it has a just a bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a quite better resolution of 1440 x 3200. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi 12 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a much better performing CPU than Xiaomi 12 Pro, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. Xiaomi 12 Pro takes a lot better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because it has a bigger diafragm aperture, a way higher 7680x4320 video definition, a lot bigger back camera sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and photos and a camera with a way better resolution.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro has a little better battery performance than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because it has a 15 percent larger battery capacity.
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