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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | HarmonyOS 3 |
| 2018-06-05 | 2022-10-20 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.36 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.09 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black, Purple and Silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2700 x 1224 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 442 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 56.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 8.8 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4460mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 50E, having a global score of 83.3 against 78.9. The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with Android 10 operating system, while Huawei Mate 50E counts with HarmonyOS 3 operating system. Xiaomi Mi 8 is an a lot older phone than Huawei Mate 50E, but Xiaomi was able to make it somewhat lighter and just a little thinner.
Xiaomi Mi 8 has a bit more powerful processor than Huawei Mate 50E, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores. The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 50E, although it has a little bit smaller screen, a bit inferior pixels number per inch in the screen and a little bit lower 1080 x 2248px resolution.
Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a much better camera than Huawei Mate 50E, although it has a much lower 12 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a much smaller diafragm aperture. Xiaomi Mi 8 has a much better memory to install games and applications than Huawei Mate 50E, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Huawei Mate 50E features superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 4460mAh battery size.
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