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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android |
| 2017-03-03 | 2022-07-20 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.39 x 2.91 x 0.27 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| $ 218.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Adreno 642L 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 | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2860mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 10 is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 5c, with a general score of 79.2 against 72.4. The Huawei nova 10 works with Android OS, and Xiaomi Mi 5c works with Android 7.1 Nougat OS. Huawei nova 10 is a newer and just a little thinner device than Xiaomi Mi 5c, but it's also somewhat heavier.
Huawei nova 10 counts with a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei nova 10 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi 5c features a little more vivid screen than Huawei nova 10, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a quite higher pixels quantity per display inch.
The Huawei nova 10 features a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei nova 10 counts with a way better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2860mAh. The Huawei nova 10 has a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Huawei nova 10 also has a larger camera aperture for better photos and videos in poorly lited situations and a back facing camera with lot more MP.
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