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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 84 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2018-02-22 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 30 is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, having an 84 score against 74.4. Huawei Mate 30's design is newer, but a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but Huawei Mate 30 has an older 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has Android 7.1 Nougat.
Huawei Mate 30 has a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei Mate 30 also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Huawei Mate 30 has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has a little lower display density, it also counts with a quite larger display and a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px.
The Huawei Mate 30 features a bit bigger storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage. Huawei Mate 30 counts with a bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a 5% larger battery capacity.
The Huawei Mate 30 has a very superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a much better video definition, a back-facing camera with a much better 40 mega pixels resolution and a larger camera aperture for better photos and video in low-light situations.
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