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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-09-29 | 2017-11-17 |
| 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches | 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Blue, Brown, Gray and Pink |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| $ 345.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 10 Pro is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 5s, with a 79.2 score against 76.4. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro body is newer and just a little bit thinner, but also heavier than Xiaomi Mi 5s. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro has a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a larger number of cores and 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a slightly better looking screen than Huawei Mate 10 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, it also counts with a quite higher pixels density. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro's camera is just as good as the camera in Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although the Huawei Mate 10 Pro has a much tinier back-facing camera sensor taking less light and duller colors, and they both have the same video definition, the same resolution camera and the same video frame rate, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better low light photos.
Xiaomi Mi 5s and Huawei Mate 10 Pro both count with incredibly similar storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei Mate 10 Pro has greater battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 25 percent more battery capacity.
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