Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-11-04 | 2018-04-27 |
| 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Ceramic | Glass and Metal |
| $ 590.00 | $ 274.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2040 x 1080 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 361 pixels per inch | 429 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P20 is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi MIX, getting a general score of 78.1 against 76.2. The Huawei P20 is a newer cellphone, and it's also a lot lighter and a bit thinner than the Xiaomi Mi MIX. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (operating system), but Huawei P20 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Mi MIX has Android 6.0 Marshmallow, so it provides you a couple nice extra features.
The Huawei P20 has a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Huawei P20 also has more CPU cores. Xiaomi Mi MIX features a little bit better screen than Huawei P20, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2040px resolution and a little worse display pixel density, it also counts with a quite bigger display.
Huawei P20's memory to store more apps and games is just as good as the Xiaomi Mi MIX one, both of them have exactly the same internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Mi MIX counts with superior battery duration than Huawei P20, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity instead of 3400mAh. Huawei P20 takes a bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 video quality and a back-facing camera with a lot worse 12 megapixels resolution, it also counts with a lot larger sensor shooting lot higher quality photographs and a larger aperture to capture better low-light captures and video.
The Huawei P20 is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones, making it a great choice.
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