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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 88.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-09-29 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches | 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| $ 345.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2640 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Huawei P40 Pro has a global score of 88.2, which is much better than Xiaomi Mi 5s's 76.4 score. Both phones we are comparing here have Android OS, but the Huawei P40 Pro has an older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Huawei P40 Pro's design is incredibly newer than the Xiaomi Mi 5s's, but it is extremely heavier and a little thicker.
The Huawei P40 Pro counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has more RAM memory and a greater number of cores. Xiaomi Mi 5s features a bit more vivid display than Huawei P40 Pro, although it has a little worse display density, a bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a lot smaller display.
The Huawei P40 Pro has a greater camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Huawei P40 Pro also has a much bigger back camera sensor, better 60 fps video frame rates, a bigger camera aperture and a much more MP back-facing camera. The Huawei P40 Pro's memory for games and applications is very similar to Xiaomi Mi 5s's one, both of them have exactly the same internal storage.
The Huawei P40 Pro counts with greater battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
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