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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 84 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android | Android 10 |
| 2018-06-08 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.99 |
| 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 | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Huawei Mate 30 has a score of 84, which is better than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's 75.9 score. The Huawei Mate 30 has Android 10 operating system, and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE works with Android operating system. Although the Huawei Mate 30 is newer than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, it is just a little thicker and somewhat heavier.
The Huawei Mate 30 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei Mate 30 also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features a little bit better screen than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit better screen pixels density.
Huawei Mate 30 takes much clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 also has better video frame rates, a way larger sensor, a larger camera aperture for better captures in low-light situations and a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera.
The Huawei Mate 30 features a very superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has more internal memory. The Huawei Mate 30 features superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity against 3120mAh.
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