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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-11-20 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Aurora green, Glacier white and Midnight black | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 377.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 13.09 | 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 | |
| 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.96 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has a general score of 83.7, which is a bit better than Huawei Nova 9's 81 general score. Although it's the best in this review, Xiaomi Mi Note 10 is an older, heavier and somewhat thicker cellphone than the Huawei Nova 9. Both phones in this review include Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has the older 10 version and Huawei Nova 9 has Android 11.
The Huawei Nova 9 features just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has more RAM. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has a little more vivid display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also counts with a little greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen.
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has a much better camera than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also has a bigger camera aperture and a back-facing camera with much more mega pixels. Huawei Nova 9's memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is just as good as Xiaomi Mi Note 10's one, they have equal internal memory.
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 features better battery lifetime than Huawei Nova 9, because it has 5260mAh of battery capacity against 4300mAh.
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