Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.6 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 14 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2024-10-29 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| -- | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2670 x 1200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 3200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 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 + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 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 |
| 12.1 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5400mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.12 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 5T has a score of 80.8, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi 15's 80.6 score. Huawei nova 5T is an incredibly older phone than Xiaomi 15, but Huawei was able to build it just a bit lighter and just a bit thinner. Both devices we are comparing here work with Android OS, but the Huawei nova 5T has the previous 10 version while Xiaomi 15 has Android 14 version.
The Huawei nova 5T features an extremely better CPU than Xiaomi 15, although it has lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. Xiaomi 15 features a much more vibrant screen than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a quite better display density, a quite better 1200 x 2670 pixels resolution and a little bit larger screen.
Xiaomi 15 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a bigger aperture to capture better images and videos in poorly lited situations, a lot higher 7680x4320 video definition and a more megapixels camera in the back. The Xiaomi 15 features a superior storage for games and applications than Huawei nova 5T, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi 15 counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a 44 percent larger battery capacity.
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