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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2018-10-26 |
| -- | 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 6.63 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 519.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 524 pixels per inch | 383 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | 820 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a general score of 81, which is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 20's score of 79.5. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi 12S Ultra has the previous 12 version while Huawei Mate 20 has Android 9.0 Pie. Xiaomi 12S Ultra's body is noticeably lighter and notably thinner than the Huawei Mate 20.
The Huawei Mate 20 features an extremely better CPU than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a more vivid display than Huawei Mate 20, because it has a quite larger screen, much more brightness, more pixels per inch of display and a better 1440 x 3200 resolution.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20, because it has 256 GB internal memory. Xiaomi 12S Ultra has better battery life than Huawei Mate 20, because it has 4800mAh of battery capacity. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a way better camera than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a way more MP back camera, a way better video resolution and a bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
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