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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-06-08 | 2019-11-15 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Blue |
| -- | Glass |
| -- | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 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 2600 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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 X has a general score of 89.4, which is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's global score of 75.9. Even though Huawei Mate X is newer than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, it's heavier and a lot thicker. Huawei Mate X has Android 9.0 Pie operating system, and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with Android operating system.
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a bit better looking screen than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a way lower resolution of 1080 x 2244, it also counts with a bit higher number of pixels per screen inch. The Huawei Mate X counts with a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 448 GB more internal memory.
Huawei Mate X features a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate X also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features a little bit better camera than Huawei Mate X, although it has a tinier aperture, a way less megapixels resolution back facing camera and a way smaller sensor which provides a much worse image and video quality.
Huawei Mate X features a much longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 44 percent larger battery size.
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