Huawei nova 5i vs Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro Comparison and Differences
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Huawei nova 5i
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Huawei nova 5i or Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Huawei nova 5i | Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2019, June | 2019, May | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 159.1 x 75.9 x 8.3 mm | 6.26 x 6.26 x 2.99 in | 156.7 x 74.3 x 8.8 mm | 6.17 x 6.17 x 2.93 in | |
| Weight | 178 g | 6.28 oz | 191 g | 6.74 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Gradient Blue, Red | Carbon black, Flame red, Glacier blue | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 260 EUR | 350 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.4" in | 6.39" in | |
| Screen area | 101.4 cm2 | 100.2 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | ||
| Screen to body ratio | 84.0% | 86.1% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2310 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 0 PPI | 403 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Other specs | - DCI-P3 | - HDR | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 24 MP, Quad | 48 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -24 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF -8 MP, (ultrawide) -2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera -2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor |
-48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2'', 0.8µm, Laser/PDAF -8 MP, f/2.4, 53mm (telephoto), 1/4'', 1.12µm, Laser/PDAF, 2x optical zoom -13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3'', 1.12µm |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 102 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 108 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 89 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 24 MP, Single | 20 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 24 MP, f/2.0 | Motorized pop-up 20 MP, f/2.2, 0.8µm | |
| Functions | HDR | HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 | Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10 | |
| Chipset | - Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm) | - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485) | |
| GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 | Adreno 640 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 128 GB, 6/8 GB RAM | 256 GB, 8 GB RAM 128 GB, 6/8 GB RAM 64 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 154457 | 436629 | |
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 855 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2498 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2575 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 2239 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 659 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2499 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 2963 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 10109 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 19(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, 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, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| NFC | 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 | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | Yes | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 10W |
- Fast battery charging 27W (Quick Charge 4+) |
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| Versions |
- Versions: GLK-LX1, GLK-LX1U, GLK-LX2, GLK-LX3; GLK-AL00/GLK-TL00 (China) |
- Also known as Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro in Russia |
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