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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-04-28 | 2019-11-15 |
| 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Blue |
| Glass and Metal | Glass |
| $ 421.00 | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 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 540 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 X is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 6, getting a global score of 89.4 against 76.5. Huawei Mate X is a extremely newer cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 6, although it's incredibly thicker and a lot heavier. Xiaomi Mi 6 has a bit sharper display than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a really smaller screen and a way lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the display.
Huawei Mate X features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has 384 GB more internal memory. Huawei Mate X counts with just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate X also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate X, although it has a camera with much less mega-pixels and a much tinier back-facing camera sensor taking lot worse quality videos and images, they both have the same aperture. Huawei Mate X features improved battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
Although Huawei Mate X is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Xiaomi Mi 6, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xiaomi Mi 6. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Huawei Mate X, otherwise you can save some money and get the Xiaomi Mi 6, giving up a couple specs and features.
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