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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-07-19 | 2017-10-20 |
| 6.94 x 3.44 x 0.31 inches | 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Brown, Gold and Pink |
| Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 350 pixels per inch | 498 pixels per inch |
| -- | 730 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 10 is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Max 3, having a global score of 78.9 against 74.9. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Mate 10 has an older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi Max 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Huawei Mate 10 is an older and a bit thicker phone than the Xiaomi Mi Max 3, but Huawei was able to make it lighter anyway.
The Huawei Mate 10 counts with a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Mi Max 3. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM memory and 8 processing cores. The Huawei Mate 10 has a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a greater quantity of pixels per inch of screen.
Huawei Mate 10's memory to store more apps and games is very similar to Xiaomi Mi Max 3's one, they have a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 256 GB and equal internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi Max 3 features a much longer battery duration than Huawei Mate 10, because it has a 5500mAh battery size.
The Huawei Mate 10 features a camera that's very similar to Xiaomi Mi Max 3's camera, because although the Huawei Mate 10 has a tinier camera sensor, and they both have the same video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 video quality and a 12 megapixels back facing camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photos and video.
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