Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-09-29 | 2018-03-27 |
| 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 348.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2240 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 408 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
The Huawei P20 Pro has an overall score of 81.4, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's 78.1 global score. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei P20 Pro has an older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. The Huawei P20 Pro is a a little bit heavier cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, but both are 0.31inches thick.
Huawei P20 Pro counts with a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have 6 GB of RAM memory, the Huawei P20 Pro also has 4 more cores. The Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a little bit better looking display than Huawei P20 Pro, although it has a just a little less pixels per inch of screen, a little bit smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution.
The Huawei P20 Pro and Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus both feature extremely similar storage to store more apps and games, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei P20 Pro has just a little bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3800mAh.
Huawei P20 Pro captures much clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Huawei P20 Pro also has a much bigger camera sensor capturing way better quality videos and pictures, a larger aperture to capture better photography and video in poorly lited environments and a lot higher 40 mega pixels resolution back camera.
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