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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-09-20 |
| -- | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 6.14 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 524 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.2 |
| 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 | 6 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 | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 11.55 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.64 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12S Ultra has an overall score of 81, which is slightly better than Huawei nova 5T's score of 80.8. These phones include Android OS, but the Xiaomi 12S Ultra has the newer 12 version while Huawei nova 5T has Android 10, so it gives you a couple additional features and enhanced performance. Xiaomi 12S Ultra is a noticeably thinner and a lot lighter device than the Huawei nova 5T.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a more vivid screen than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a bit bigger display, a better count of pixels per inch in the display and a better resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels. The Huawei nova 5T counts with a much better processing power than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra features much more memory for games and applications than Huawei nova 5T, because it has 128 GB more internal storage. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with superior battery duration than Huawei nova 5T, because it has 4800mAh of battery capacity instead of 3750mAh. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra captures a little bit better videos and photos than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for capturing images and/or video in low-light situations, and they both have a 0.5 inches back-facing camera sensor, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also counts with a more mega pixels back camera and a much better 7680x4320 video resolution.
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