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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-06-08 | 2017-10-20 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Black, Brown, Gold and Pink |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 498 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 730 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 10 has a score of 78.9, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's 75.9 general score. Huawei Mate 10 works with Android 10 OS, and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with Android OS. The Huawei Mate 10 body is a little bit thicker and heavier than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE.
Huawei Mate 10 features a processing unit that's very similar to Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's CPU, and although the Huawei Mate 10 has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. The Huawei Mate 10 features a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Huawei Mate 10 also has a just a little better pixel number per inch in the display, a little bit brighter screen and a better 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution.
Huawei Mate 10 has a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Huawei Mate 10 also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 256 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE takes slightly better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for capturing images in low-light environments, and they both have a 12 mega-pixels back facing camera, the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor shooting better quality videos and photos.
The Huawei Mate 10 features greater battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3120mAh.
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