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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2021-12-28 | 2017-01-10 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 775.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 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 | 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 + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 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 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 |
| 10.6 | 5.5 |
| 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 | -- |
| 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
Xiaomi 12 is slightly better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, with a 78.8 score against 78.7. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi 12 has 12 version and Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Xiaomi 12 design is noticeably newer than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro's, although it's a little heavier and a little bit thicker.
The Xiaomi 12 features a little bit better display than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a bit lower amount of pixels per display inch and a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, it also counts with a little bit larger display. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a much powerful CPU than Xiaomi 12, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Xiaomi 12 has a very superior camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a much bigger back camera sensor, a much better video resolution, a camera with a way better resolution and a larger diafragm aperture. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro's memory to store more games and applications is just as good as the Xiaomi 12 one, they have equal 128 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi 12 features a little better battery performance than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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