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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2018-02-22 | 2017-01-10 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold and Gray |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 775.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 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 |
| 8.91 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 9 Pro has an overall score of 78.7, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's overall score of 75.8. These phones come with the same Android 8.0 Oreo OS (Operating System). Huawei Mate 9 Pro is an older phone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, but it is just a bit lighter and a bit thinner anyway.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro. Both of them have the same RAM amount and 8 CPU cores. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per screen inch and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a slightly better storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro features just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have a same size aperture and a 12 MP resolution camera, the Huawei Mate 9 Pro also has a way better 3840x2160 video quality.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro and the Huawei Mate 9 Pro count with very similar batteries performance.
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