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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-09-28 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blush gold, Crush green and Midnight black |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710A chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | -- |
| 9.9 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P Smart (2021) is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, getting a global score of 79.2 against 77.7. Even being the best phone in this comparison review, the Huawei P Smart (2021) body is thicker and heavier than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei P Smart (2021) has the previous 10 version while Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a little bit better performance than Huawei P Smart (2021), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a bit more vivid screen than Huawei P Smart (2021), because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, it also counts with a little bit greater display density.
The Huawei P Smart (2021) takes much better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Huawei P Smart (2021) also has a larger camera aperture to capture better low light captures and videos, a lot better resolution back camera and a way bigger sensor providing a way better image quality.
Huawei P Smart (2021) features a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Huawei P Smart (2021) also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB. Huawei P Smart (2021) counts with a way better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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