Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-12-28 | 2017-10-20 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Black, Brown, Gold and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 418 pixels per inch | 498 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 730 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.2 |
| 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 | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 |
| 12.54 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 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
Huawei Mate 10 is just a bit better than Xiaomi 12, with a 78.9 score against 78.8. Both phones in our current comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Mate 10 has an older 10 version while Xiaomi 12 has Android 12 version. The Huawei Mate 10 is a just a little heavier device than Xiaomi 12, but both are 0.32inches thick.
The Huawei Mate 10 has a bit better display than Xiaomi 12, because although it has a little bit smaller display and much worse brightness, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a just a bit more pixels per inch in the display. Huawei Mate 10 features an extremely better processing unit than Xiaomi 12, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Huawei Mate 10 features a little bit more memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi 12, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 256 GB. The Xiaomi 12 features just a bit better battery life than Huawei Mate 10, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Xiaomi 12 features a lot better camera than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low light captures and video, it also counts with a much better video resolution, a back camera with way more MP and a much larger sensor taking much better quality photos.
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