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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2021-12-28 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.54 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 30 5G has an overall score of 87.4, which is better than the Xiaomi 12's 78.8 overall score. Huawei Mate 30 5G is an extremely older, a little thicker and a little bit heavier cellphone than the Xiaomi 12. Both devices in our current comparison include Android OS, but the Huawei Mate 30 5G has the previous 10 version while Xiaomi 12 has Android 12 version.
Huawei Mate 30 5G features a very superior processor than Xiaomi 12. Both have a 8 GB RAM and 8 cpu cores. The Xiaomi 12 has a little more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little higher display density and a slightly better 1080 x 2400px resolution.
Huawei Mate 30 5G's storage capacity for applications and games is just as good as Xiaomi 12's one, they have equal internal memory. The Xiaomi 12 counts with a bit superior battery duration than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity. Xiaomi 12 has a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low-light images and videos and a tinier back camera sensor capturing less light and duller colors, it also counts with a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a higher resolution back-facing camera.
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