Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s vs Huawei nova 2s Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s

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Huawei nova 2s

Huawei nova 2s

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Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s or Huawei nova 2s Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Mi Mix 2s Huawei nova 2s
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Release date 2018, March 2017, December
Dimensions (HxWxD) 150.9 x 74.9 x 8.1 mm | 5.94 x 5.94 x 2.95 in 156.9 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm | 6.18 x 6.18 x 2.96 in
Weight 191 g | 6.74 oz 169 g | 5.96 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum frame, ceramic back Front glass, aluminum body
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Colors Black, White Black, Gray, Red, Rose Gold, Light Blue
Battery 3400 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3340 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.99" in 6" in
Screen area 92.6 cm2 92.4 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 81.9% 78.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2160 px 1080 x 2160 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI 403 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 16 MP, Dual
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, 4-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF
-12 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
-16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
-20 MP B/W, f/1.8
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@240fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Main Score 97
DxOMark Photo 101
DxOMark Video 88
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 20 MP, Dual
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.4µm 20 MP, f/2.0
2 MP, depth sensor
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10 Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 630 Mali-G71 MP8
External memory No microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 256 GB, 8 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 351581
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 501 403
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1667 1294
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2065 1306
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 1911
GeekBench 5 Single Core 441 381
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1500
GeekBench 4 Single Core 2260 1893
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6386
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 10902

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 27(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat18 1200/100 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)
-Qi wireless charging

- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W

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