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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 74.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android | -- |
| 2020-06-18 | 2017-11-01 |
| 6.43 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches | 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Carbon gray, Ocean green and Sunset purple | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 189.00 | $ 189.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G80 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Battery | 3340mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 10 Lite is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi 9, getting a score of 74.2 against 71.3. Huawei Mate 10 Lite is an much older cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi 9, but Huawei managed to build it thinner and lighter. The Huawei Mate 10 Lite counts with a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi 9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 10 Lite also has a higher amount of RAM.
Huawei Mate 10 Lite has a little bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi 9, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better pixel density. Huawei Mate 10 Lite has a much greater memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi 9, because it has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB and 64 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi 9 counts with a very superior battery duration than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because it has a 50% bigger battery capacity. The Huawei Mate 10 Lite captures much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi 9, and although they both have the same aperture, the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rates, the Huawei Mate 10 Lite also has a more megapixels camera in the back.
The Huawei Mate 10 Lite costs the same than Xiaomi Redmi 9.
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