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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2020-02-11 | 2017-01-10 |
| 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Atlantis blue, Matrix purple and Phoenix red | Gold and Gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 775.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco X2 has a global score of 79.3, which is slightly better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro's overall score of 78.7. Even though the Xiaomi Poco X2 is notably newer than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, it's heavier and thicker. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Poco X2 has the older 11 version while Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a bit more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Poco X2. Both have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core processing unit. Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Poco X2, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and more pixels per inch of screen.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco X2, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Poco X2 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video quality, the Xiaomi Poco X2 also has a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels, a larger aperture for better images in poorly lited environments and a much bigger back camera sensor which offers a lot higher image and video quality.
The Xiaomi Poco X2 has a little better battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a 13 percent larger battery capacity.
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