Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-08-20 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Carbon black, Glacier blue and Red flame | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 30 5G is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, getting an 87.4 score against 82.7. Both phones in this comparison have the same Android 10 operating system, so you shouldn't see any differences in that aspect. The Huawei Mate 30 5G construction is a bit heavier but just a little thinner than the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, and both were only released 2 months apart.
Huawei Mate 30 5G's processing unit is very similar to Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro's CPU, and although the Huawei Mate 30 5G has a larger amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cores. The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro counts with a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have an equal 1080 x 2340px resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro also counts with a little more pixels per screen inch.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G and Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro feature very similar storage capacity to store more apps and games, they have the same 128 GB internal memory. The Huawei Mate 30 5G features just a bit better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, because it has a 4200mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G features a camera that's very similar to the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro one, because although the Huawei Mate 30 5G has a lower resolution back-facing camera and a worse video definition, and they both have the same camera aperture, it also counts with a lot larger back camera sensor.
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