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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| -- | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2017-04-28 | 2021-09-20 |
| 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| $ 421.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.3 |
| 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 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.46 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| 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 Pro is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 6, getting a 79.3 score against 76.5. The Huawei nova 9 Pro is a noticeably newer cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 6, although it is just a bit thicker and a little bit heavier. The Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a CPU that's just as good as the processing unit in Xiaomi Mi 6, and although the Huawei nova 9 Pro has more RAM, they both have 8 cores.
Xiaomi Mi 6 features a little more vivid display than Huawei nova 9 Pro, although it has a really smaller display, a lot lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a just a little less pixels per inch in the display. The Xiaomi Mi 6 and the Huawei nova 9 Pro feature very similar memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, both have the same internal memory capacity.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro has improved battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3350mAh. The Xiaomi Mi 6 takes clearer photos and videos than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a way lower 12 mega pixels resolution back camera and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better low-light photography and videos.
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