Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-06-05 | 2018-04-12 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.02 x 2.85 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | Black and Red |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 56.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11.55 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 8, getting an 85.2 score against 83.3. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Xiaomi Mi 8 has Android 10 version, so it offers some additional features and better performance. Although it's the best we are comparing here, Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design is an a little thicker and a bit heavier cellphone than Xiaomi Mi 8.
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design has a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels and a higher pixel quantity in each inch of screen. Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design's memory for applications, games, photos and videos is very similar to Xiaomi Mi 8's one, they have the same internal memory.
Xiaomi Mi 8 has a bit more powerful CPU than Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design. Both have the same RAM amount and 8 CPU cores. Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design also has a way larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a much more MP back-facing camera.
Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design counts with better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has an 18 percent more battery capacity.
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