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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-03-06 | 2020-06-09 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.20 x 2.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Breathing Crystal and Midnight Black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Kirin 710F chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 4 x Cortex-A73 Based 2.2 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A53 Based 1.7 GHz, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali G51-MP4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 has a global score of 83.2, which is a bit better than Huawei P smart S's general score of 77.2. Despite of the fact Xiaomi Mi 9 is older and just a little heavier than Huawei P smart S, it's construction is still a bit thinner. Xiaomi Mi 9 features a bit sharper screen than Huawei P smart S, because although it has a bit worse screen density and a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a quite larger display.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 features a bit superior processing unit than Huawei P smart S, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Huawei P smart S has a much better storage capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 9, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Huawei P smart S also has an external memory slot that admits up to 256 GB.
The Huawei P smart S counts with longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has a 21 percent larger battery size. The Xiaomi Mi 9 captures much better photos and videos than Huawei P smart S. Both have a 48 megapixels back camera and a same size diafragm aperture.
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