Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-12-28 | 2018-04-27 |
| 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches | 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 274.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 524 pixels per inch | 429 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.76 | 10.01 |
| 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 12 Pro has a general score of 79.6, which is a little bit better than the Huawei P20's score of 78.1. Both phones we compare here come with Android OS, but the Xiaomi 12 Pro has the previous 12 version while Huawei P20 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Xiaomi 12 Pro is a extremely newer cellphone than the Huawei P20, but it is a little bit thicker and heavier.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro features a sharper screen than Huawei P20, because it has a little bit more pixels per display inch, a bigger display and a higher 1440 x 3200 resolution. Huawei P20 counts with a much powerful processing unit than Xiaomi 12 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Huawei P20's storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is just as good as Xiaomi 12 Pro's one, they have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi 12 Pro captures way better pictures and videos than Huawei P20, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light photos and videos, it also counts with a much larger sensor, a much better video definition and a camera in the back with lot more MP.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro has a really longer battery performance than Huawei P20, because it has a 4600mAh battery capacity against 3400mAh.
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