Huawei Mate 9 vs. Xiaomi MI Mix

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Huawei Mate 9 and Xiaomi MI Mix. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Huawei Mate 9 vs. Xiaomi MI Mix Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei Mate 9 Xiaomi MI Mix
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 156.9 mm 158.8 mm Xiaomi MI Mix has greater height than Huawei Mate 9.
Width 78.9 mm 81.9 mm Xiaomi MI Mix has greater width than Huawei Mate 9.
Depth 7.9 mm 7.9 mm Both phones are the same depth.
Weight 190 g 209 g Huawei Mate 9 is lighter than Huawei Mate 9.
Body Colour Moonlight silver | Space grey Black
Body Material Aluminium Ceramic
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.42 W/kg -
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Huawei Mate 9 Xiaomi MI Mix
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.9" 6.4" Xiaomi MI Mix has larger screen size than Huawei Mate 9.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2040 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi MI Mix has better screen resolution than Huawei Mate 9.
Display Format Full HD -
Pixel Density 373 ppi 362 ppi Huawei Mate 9 has better pixel density than Xiaomi MI Mix.
Max Brightness - 500 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 1300:1 Huawei Mate 9 has better display contrast ratio than Xiaomi MI Mix.
Display Protection (Screen Protector) 2.5D Arc Glass -
PROCESSOR Huawei Mate 9 Xiaomi MI Mix
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 960 + i6 co-processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
Clock Speed 2.4 GHz 2.35 GHz Huawei Mate 9 has higher clock speed than Xiaomi MI Mix.
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali G71 MP8 Qualcomm ADRENO 530
MEMORY Huawei Mate 9 Xiaomi MI Mix
RAM 4 GB 4 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Xiaomi MI Mix has more internal memory than Huawei Mate 9.
User Memory 41 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB -
CAMERA Huawei Mate 9 Xiaomi MI Mix
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 20 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Huawei Mate 9 has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI Mix.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/2.0 Xiaomi MI Mix has better lens aperture than Huawei Mate 9.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Huawei Mate 9 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus Yes -
Digital Zoom 2x -
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Time-lapse mode Burst mode, Panorama, low-light shots
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi MI Mix has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual flash
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Colour Correlated Temperature (CCT) flash
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Huawei Mate 9 has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI Mix.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/1.9 -
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Special Effects (Front) - Smart beauty
Camera Modes (Front) - Real time beauty mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi MI Mix has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Front) - Self-timer
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei Mate 9 Xiaomi MI Mix
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 4400 mAh Xiaomi MI Mix has larger battery capacity than Huawei Mate 9.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) 20 min -
Standby Time 504 hours 256 hours Huawei Mate 9 has longer standby time than Xiaomi MI Mix.
Talk Time 1800 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk: up to 1800 min
Standby: up to 504 hrs
Standby: up to 256 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Huawei Mate 9 Xiaomi MI Mix
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.0 -
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei Mate 9 Xiaomi MI Mix
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles - A2DP, HID
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Huawei Mate 9 Xiaomi MI Mix
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, WMA 9, MP4, AMR-WB, AMR-NB WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), DSD, AMR-WB, AMR-NB
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, RM, XviD, MPEG-4, ASF, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WMV9, VP8, H.265 MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265
FEATURES Huawei Mate 9 Xiaomi MI Mix
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor, passive infrared motion sensor (PIR) Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, ultrasonic distance sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA, noise reduction microphone, 4-Mics MU-MIMO technology, Cantilever piezoelectric ceramic acoustic system
OTHERS Huawei Mate 9 Xiaomi MI Mix
Included Accessories Headset, carrying case, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C to Micro-USB Adapter, USB-C cable Power adapter, leather case, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
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