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| Global Score | |
| 88.9 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2019-09-24 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.50 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Titanium | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2250 x 2088 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 389 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a global score of 88.9, which is a little bit better than the Huawei Nova 9's global score of 81. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has the older 10 version and Huawei Nova 9 has Android 11. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha body is way older, thicker and notably heavier than Huawei Nova 9.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha counts with a bit better processing power than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a bit more vivid display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a quite lower display density, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2088 x 2250px and a larger display.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has a lot bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Nova 9, because it has 384 GB more internal memory capacity. Huawei Nova 9 features a bit better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity against 4050mAh.
The Huawei Nova 9 captures clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, although it has a smaller aperture, a lower video definition and a much less megapixels resolution camera in the back.
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