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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | HarmonyOS |
| 2018-06-05 | 2022-07-10 |
| 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.46 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and White | -- |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2248 x 1080 pixels | 2652 x 1200 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 428 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 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 + 60.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 56.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.57 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 is a little bit better than Huawei Nova 10 Pro, with a score of 83.3 against 79.6. Even though Xiaomi Mi 8 is notably older than Huawei Nova 10 Pro, it's design is a bit thinner and a bit lighter. Xiaomi Mi 8 comes with Android 10 OS, and Huawei Nova 10 Pro comes with HarmonyOS OS.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a bit superior processor than Huawei Nova 10 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a little bit better display than Huawei Nova 10 Pro, although it has a little smaller screen, a quite lower 1080 x 2248 resolution and a bit less pixels per inch of screen.
Xiaomi Mi 8 takes clearer videos and photos than Huawei Nova 10 Pro, although it has a much lower 12 mega-pixels resolution back camera and a lower 3840x2160 video definition, they both have a same size diafragm aperture. Xiaomi Mi 8 features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Nova 10 Pro, because it has more internal storage.
The Huawei Nova 10 Pro features greater battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3400mAh.
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