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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-03-02 |
| -- | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 6.46 ounces |
| Black and White | Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 524 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.32 | 10.89 |
| 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 | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.64 | 6.08 |
| 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 a general score of 81, which is a little bit better than the Huawei P40 Lite's score of 79.5. These phones come with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi 12S Ultra has the newer 12 version while Huawei P40 Lite has Android 10. Xiaomi 12S Ultra's body is extremely thinner and noticeably lighter than the Huawei P40 Lite.
Huawei P40 Lite has a much powerful processing unit than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a brighter screen than Huawei P40 Lite, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200px and more pixels per screen inch.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a much greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei P40 Lite, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra features just a little better battery life than Huawei P40 Lite, because it has a 14% more battery size. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra takes much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei P40 Lite, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for low-light captures and video, and they both have the same camera sensor size, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also counts with a more mega pixels back camera and a much higher 7680x4320 video definition.
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