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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-12 | 2020-09-28 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Blush gold, Crush green and Midnight black |
| Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710A chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | -- |
| 9.35 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei P Smart (2021) is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi A1, with a general score of 79.2 against 75. Although the Huawei P Smart (2021) is a lot newer than the Xiaomi Mi A1, it's heavier and somewhat thicker. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but Huawei P Smart (2021) has the older 10 version while Xiaomi Mi A1 has Android 9.0 Pie.
Huawei P Smart (2021)'s processor is very similar to the CPU in Xiaomi Mi A1, both have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core CPU. The Xiaomi Mi A1 features a slightly better screen than Huawei P Smart (2021), because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of display.
Huawei P Smart (2021) has a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Huawei P Smart (2021) also has a bigger aperture to capture better images and video in low-light situations and a lot more mega pixels camera.
The Huawei P Smart (2021) counts with much more storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Huawei P Smart (2021) has a really longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a 62 percent greater battery capacity.
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