Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android |
| 2017-09-12 | 2022-07-20 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 6.39 x 2.91 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 642L 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 | 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.35 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 10 is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi A1, with a 79.2 score against 75. Even though Huawei nova 10 is just a little bit heavier than the Xiaomi Mi A1, it's a little thinner and also way newer. Huawei nova 10 works with Android operating system, while Xiaomi Mi A1 counts with Android 9.0 Pie operating system.
The Xiaomi Mi A1 features a little bit better looking screen than Huawei nova 10, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920, it also counts with a little higher quantity of pixels in each screen inch. Xiaomi Mi A1 features a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei nova 10, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei nova 10 has just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei nova 10 also has 4 GB more RAM. Huawei nova 10 counts with longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3080mAh. Huawei nova 10 has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the Huawei nova 10 also has a much better resolution camera and a bigger aperture to capture better low light captures.
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