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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-03-06 | 2020-03-02 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 810 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 2270 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| 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 | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 10.89 |
| 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 | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.08 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9 has a score of 83.2, which is a bit better than the Huawei P40 Lite's global score of 79.5. Despite of the fact that the Xiaomi Mi 9 is older than the Huawei P40 Lite, it's construction is somewhat thinner and a bit lighter. The Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Huawei P40 Lite, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has a little better screen pixel density and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px.
The Huawei P40 Lite and Xiaomi Mi 9 count with very similar storage capacity to store more games and applications, both of them have the same internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Mi 9 features a bit better hardware performance than Huawei P40 Lite. Both have a 6 GB RAM and 8 cpu cores. The Huawei P40 Lite has longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 9, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 features a better camera than Huawei P40 Lite, and although they both have a 0.5 inches camera sensor, the same aperture and a 48 mega pixels back camera, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has a much higher (4K) video definition.
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