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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-05-17 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue |
| Metal | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 344 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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
Huawei Mate X has an overall score of 89.4, which is much better than the Xiaomi Mi Max's global score of 77.5. Although the Huawei Mate X is newer than the Xiaomi Mi Max, it's incredibly thicker and a lot heavier. The Huawei Mate X features a little faster processor than Xiaomi Mi Max, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate X also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate X counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Max, because it has a lot better 2200 x 2480 resolution, a larger display and a little better screen pixel density. Huawei Mate X has a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 384 GB more internal memory.
The Xiaomi Mi Max features a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate X, although it has a camera with a much lower resolution and a tinier camera aperture. The Xiaomi Mi Max has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate X, because it has 4850mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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