Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 89.5 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| -- | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2021-05-31 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Celestial Silver, Cosmic Black and Frosty White | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4520mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.4 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 11i has a general score of 89.5, which is better than Huawei nova 9 Pro's 79.3 general score. The Xiaomi Mi 11i design has the same thickness than Huawei nova 9 Pro, but it's a little heavier. Xiaomi Mi 11i counts with a slightly better looking screen than Huawei nova 9 Pro, although it has a quite inferior pixel count per inch of screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2400, they both have a screen of the same size.
The Xiaomi Mi 11i has a bit better hardware performance than Huawei nova 9 Pro. Both have 8 CPU cores and the same RAM memory amount. Huawei nova 9 Pro's memory capacity to install games and applications is just as good as the Xiaomi Mi 11i one, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi 11i has a little longer battery lifetime than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has a 13% larger battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi 11i has a lot better camera than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has a way higher 108 mega pixels resolution camera in the back, a way better video definition and a larger camera aperture to take better captures in low-light situations.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.