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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-09-12 | 2018-04-12 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 6.02 x 2.85 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Black and Red |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| 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 |
| -- | 0.56 inches (1/1.78") 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 RS Porsche Design is much better than the Xiaomi Mi A1, getting an 85.2 score against 75. The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design body is somewhat thicker and just a little bit heavier than the Xiaomi Mi A1. These phones use the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (operating system), so both of them should give you very similar operating system features.
The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design features a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design counts with a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a way better 1440 x 2880 resolution and a better pixels density.
The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design captures greater pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design also has a much higher 40 mega-pixels resolution back camera and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better images in poorly lited situations.
The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design counts with a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi A1, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. The Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design counts with better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3080mAh.
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