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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-10-10 | 2018-07-18 |
| 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches | 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 614.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 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 |
| 9.57 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.3 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is just a bit better than Huawei nova 3, with a general score of 81.2 against 76.3. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is better than the Huawei nova 3, it must be noted that it is also an older, a little thicker and somewhat heavier device. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 features just a little better processing power than Huawei nova 3. Both of them have the same number of cores and a 6 GB RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 and Huawei nova 3 feature very similar screens, although the Huawei nova 3 also has a just a little higher pixels number in each display inch, a little higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a bit bigger screen. Huawei nova 3 takes a little bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Huawei nova 3 also has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low light images and videos and a camera with a lot better resolution.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 counts with just a bit bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei nova 3, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB more internal memory capacity. The Huawei nova 3 has a bit superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because it has a 3750mAh battery size.
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