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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-06-08 | 2018-04-27 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 274.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 429 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P20 is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, with a general score of 78.1 against 75.9. The Huawei P20 works with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, and Xiaomi Mi 8 SE comes with Android operating system. The Huawei P20 is a just a bit heavier device than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, but both are 0.3inches thick.
The Huawei P20 features a processor that's just as good as the processing unit in Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although the Huawei P20 has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE features just a bit better looking screen than Huawei P20, because although it has a bit worse screen density, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2244px resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE also counts with a little bit bigger screen.
Huawei P20 takes a little bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the same video definition and the same resolution camera, the Huawei P20 also has a bigger aperture for better low light photos and a larger back-facing camera sensor which gives a higher image and video quality.
Huawei P20 counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity. The Huawei P20 has a bit superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 3400mAh battery size.
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