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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-05-17 | 2018-09-12 |
| 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Gold |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 344 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (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 | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Max has an overall score of 77.5, which is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate 20 lite's 76.2 global score. The Xiaomi Mi Max design has the same thickness than the Huawei Mate 20 lite, but it is somewhat heavier. Huawei Mate 20 lite features a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Mi Max. They have 8 CPU cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Huawei Mate 20 lite has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the display and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px. Huawei Mate 20 lite's camera is very similar to Xiaomi Mi Max's camera, and although the Huawei Mate 20 lite has faster 60 fps video frame rates, a back camera with more mega pixels and a larger aperture to capture better captures and video in poorly lited environments, they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition.
Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a bigger memory to store more games and applications than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has an external memory slot that holds up to 256 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Xiaomi Mi Max counts with longer battery performance than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has 4850mAh of battery capacity.
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