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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-03-03 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 218.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2860mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a general score of 82.9, which is much better than Xiaomi Mi 5c's score of 72.4. Huawei Mate 20 Pro's body is newer, but somewhat thicker and way heavier than Xiaomi Mi 5c. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a slightly better display than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a higher pixel density, a bigger screen and a much better resolution of 1440 x 3120px.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 64 GB more internal storage. Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has 3 GB more RAM.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a greater camera than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has a camera in the back with lot more MP and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light images and video. Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a much better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a 47 percent bigger battery capacity.
Although Huawei Mate 20 Pro is a better device, it is way more expensive than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi Mi 5c. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Huawei Mate 20 Pro, otherwise you can save some money and get the Xiaomi Mi 5c, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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