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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-03-06 | 2019-12-10 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1176 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 30 Pro is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 9, having a general score of 87.1 against 83.2. Although the Huawei Mate 30 Pro is newer than the Xiaomi Mi 9, it is somewhat heavier and thicker. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro and Xiaomi Mi 9 count with really similar processors, and although the Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a higher amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores.
Xiaomi Mi 9 features a slightly better display than Huawei Mate 30 Pro, although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px, a bit smaller display and a little lower pixel density. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro's camera is just as good as the camera in Xiaomi Mi 9, because although the Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a worse video resolution and a lesser mega pixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a larger camera sensor and a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light captures.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has more internal storage capacity. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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