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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-04-28 | 2021-10-20 |
| 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| $ 421.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.45 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 Nova 9 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 6, with a score of 81 against 76.5. The Huawei Nova 9 construction is incredibly newer, but a little thicker and just a bit heavier than Xiaomi Mi 6. Huawei Nova 9 features a processor that's very similar to the Xiaomi Mi 6 one, and although the Huawei Nova 9 has 2 GB more RAM memory, they both have 8 cores.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 features a slightly better screen than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a really smaller screen and a little lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a little greater display density. The Huawei Nova 9 counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Huawei Nova 9 also counts with a camera in the back with much more mega-pixels.
The Huawei Nova 9 features as much storage capacity for games and applications as Xiaomi Mi 6, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory. The Huawei Nova 9 has better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a 4300mAh battery size instead of 3350mAh.
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