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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| 2017-10-10 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 614.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.55 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has an overall score of 82.9, which is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's score of 81.2. Huawei Mate 20 Pro's body is newer than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's, although it's just a bit heavier and thicker. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro's processing unit is just as good as Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's processor, both of them have 6 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processor.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a little more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has a little larger screen, a better 1440 x 3120 pixels resolution and a better count of pixels per inch in the screen. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro shoots much clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Huawei Mate 20 Pro also has a camera with a lot higher 40 megapixels resolution, a way larger sensor and a bigger camera aperture to capture better photography in poorly lited situations.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate 20 Pro has superior battery duration than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has a 4200mAh battery size.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, Huawei Mate 20 Pro is also cheap compared to the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, making it an easy decision.
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