Honor Magic 2 3D vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Comparison and Differences
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                                            Honor Magic 2 3D
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                                            Xiaomi Mi 9
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Honor Magic 2 3D or Xiaomi Mi 9 Specs Comparison
 
                                                   
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Common specs
                                            | Brand and model | Honor Magic 2 3D | Xiaomi Mi 9 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2019, March | 2019, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 157.3 x 75.1 x 8.3 mm | 6.19 x 6.19 x 2.96 in | 157.5 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm | 6.2 x 6.2 x 2.94 in | |
| Weight | 206 g | 7.27 oz | 173 g | 6.1 oz | |
| Body Build | Back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series) | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Gradient Black, Gradient Red, Gradient Blue | Lavender Violet, Ocean Blue, Piano Black | |
| Battery | 3500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 500 EUR | 450 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon | 
Screen
                                                                                        | Technology | AMOLED | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.39" in | 6.39" in | |
| Screen area | 100.2 cm2 | 100.2 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 84.8% | 85.2% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 403 PPI | 403 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | ||
| Other specs | - 100% DCI-P3 |  - HDR10 -DCI-P3  | 
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | 
Camera and Video
                                            | Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Triple | 48 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF -16 MP, f/2.2 -24 MP B/W, f/1.8  | 
                                                    -48 MP, f/1.8, 1/2'', 0.8µm, Laser/PDAF -16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0'', 1.0µm, Laser/PDAF -12 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1/3.6'', 1.0µm, Laser/PDAF, 2x optical zoom  | 
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| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps | 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 110 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 115 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 99 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Dual | 20 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | Mechanical pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0 Mechanical pop-up 3D TOF camera Mechanical pop-up 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor  | 
                                                    20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm | |
| Functions | HDR | HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | 
Performance
                                            | Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 or Magic UI 2 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Chipset | - HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) | - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485) | |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 | Adreno 640 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 128/256/512 GB, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB, 6 GB RAM | 64/128 GB, 6/8 GB RAM | 
Benchmark
                                            | Antutu 10 Total | 625750 | ||
| Antutu 10 CPU | 192486 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 191970 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 106764 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 192486 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 308456 | 445567 | |
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 856 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2550 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2579 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 2356 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 678 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2575 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 3235 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 10405 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 7120 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 6086 | 
Communication and Connectivity
                                            | SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands |                                                             -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2  CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 19(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)  | 
                                                                                                                -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2  CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300)  | 
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps | HSPA, LTE-A | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 
Music and Audio
                                            | Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | No | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | 
Other features
                                            | Sensors | - Face ID, fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
| Other extras | 
                                                                                                                 - Fast battery charging 10V/4A 40W: 50% in 15min; 85% in 30min - Graphene-based heatpipe  | 
                                                    
                                                                                                                 - Fast battery charging 27W (Quick Charge 4+) -Fast wireless charging 20W  | 
                                                    
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