Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2016-11-07 | 2017-01-31 |
| 5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 133.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is better than the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, getting an 82.7 score against 71.7. Both devices we compare here come with Android OS, but the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version while Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Although Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design and the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime were released with only 3 months difference, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design design is thinner but also just a little heavier.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design also has more RAM memory. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, because it has a quite larger display, a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a just a little more pixels per inch of display.
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a much greater memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design takes just a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, because although it has a lesser mega pixels back facing camera, and they both have the same aperture, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design also counts with a lot better video definition.
The Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime features a little better battery duration than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because it has a 2% more battery size.
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