Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2016-05-17 | 2017-10-20 |
| 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches | 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Brown, Gold and Pink |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 344 pixels per inch | 498 pixels per inch |
| -- | 730 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (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 510 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 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, 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 slightly better than Xiaomi Mi Max, having a overall score of 78.9 against 77.5. Even though Huawei Mate 10 is just a little bit thicker than Xiaomi Mi Max, it's a little lighter and newer. The Huawei Mate 10 features a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Mi Max. Both of them have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM memory.
Huawei Mate 10 has a much better looking display than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher display pixel density and a higher 1440 x 2560px resolution. Xiaomi Mi Max features a lot bigger storage to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate 10, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 256 GB, the Xiaomi Mi Max also has 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
Huawei Mate 10 and Xiaomi Mi Max both feature really similar cameras, because although the Huawei Mate 10 has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a much less mega pixels resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better captures and video in low light situations.
The Xiaomi Mi Max counts with greater battery life than Huawei Mate 10, because it has a 4850mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
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