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| Global Score | |
| 85.5 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-08-29 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Blue |
| Plastic | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 415.00 | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 8 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 16.38 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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
Huawei Mate X has a general score of 89.4, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Pocophone F1's general score of 85.5. The Huawei Mate X body is newer, but incredibly heavier and thicker than the Xiaomi Pocophone F1. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a little more vivid screen than Huawei Mate X, although it has a lot smaller display, a lot worse resolution of 1080 x 2246 and a little bit lower screen density.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features a bit faster processing unit than Huawei Mate X. Both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a superior camera than Huawei Mate X, although it has a back facing camera with way less mega-pixels resolution, a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for low light images and a much tinier sensor which offers a way worse photo and video quality.
Huawei Mate X has a slightly better memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity. The Huawei Mate X features a bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because it has a 13 percent bigger battery size.
Although Huawei Mate X is a better device, it is way more expensive than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xiaomi Pocophone F1. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Huawei Mate X, else you can save some money and get the Xiaomi Pocophone F1, giving up some specs and features.
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