Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-09-12 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 20 Pro is better than the Xiaomi Mi A1, with a general score of 82.9 against 75. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is a newer cellphone than Xiaomi Mi A1, although it's somewhat heavier and thicker. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a bit better processor than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has more RAM memory.
Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a bigger screen, a higher pixels density and a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 3120. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro captures greater pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has a camera in the back with a lot better 40 MP resolution and a bigger camera aperture for better images in low light situations.
Xiaomi Mi A1 features a bit more memory capacity for applications and games than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 256 GB. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a very superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a 36% more battery size.
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