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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-20 | 2019-12-17 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 283.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1176 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 12.1 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, getting a 90.5 score against 76.6. Both of these phones include the same Android 10 OS, so both of them should provide all the same OS features. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G body has the same thickness than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, but it is just a bit lighter.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G features a little sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has a little more pixels per inch of display and a quite better 1176 x 2400 resolution. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has more RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has a back facing camera with a worse resolution, it also counts with a lot higher video resolution, a larger diafragm aperture to capture better images and videos in low light situations and a bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G features a lot bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 features a bit better battery life than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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