Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | HarmonyOS 3 |
| 2017-09-12 | 2022-11-11 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 6.69 x 2.97 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Black, Blue, Gold, Gren, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2790 x 1188 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 4G 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 | 40.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.35 | 8.47 |
| 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 | -- |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei Pocket S has a global score of 78.2, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi A1's 75 overall score. The Huawei Pocket S is a much newer and just a little thinner cellphone than Xiaomi Mi A1, but it's also somewhat heavier. The Huawei Pocket S has HarmonyOS 3 OS, while Xiaomi Mi A1 counts with Android 9.0 Pie OS.
Xiaomi Mi A1 counts with a bit better display than Huawei Pocket S, although it has a way worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, a way smaller display and a quite lower pixel count per screen inch. Huawei Pocket S counts with a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Pocket S also has more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi A1 counts with just a bit bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Pocket S, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi A1 features a much better camera than Huawei Pocket S, although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for capturing pictures or video in low light environments and a back-facing camera with a much worse resolution.
The Huawei Pocket S features better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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