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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-09-29 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Blue |
| Metal | Glass |
| -- | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate X is better than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, getting an 89.4 score against 78.1. Huawei Mate X's construction is way newer than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's, but it is much heavier and notably thicker. These phones include Android OS, but the Huawei Mate X has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
The Huawei Mate X features a little bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a larger number of cores and 2 GB more RAM. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a slightly better looking screen than Huawei Mate X, although it has a just a little worse screen pixel density, a much lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a really smaller screen.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate X, although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, a much less mega-pixels resolution camera and a much tinier camera sensor taking less light and dull colors. The Huawei Mate X features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has 384 GB more internal storage.
The Huawei Mate X features a bit better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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