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Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G) vs Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)

Side by side comparison between Huawei Ascend Mate 7 vs Xiaomi Mi Mix phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Mi Mix X Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G) 07Points
6"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

4100
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
6.4"
IPS

1080x2040

16
MP

5mp

6GB
RAM

Quad-core

4400
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Ascend Mate 7 (3G)} 7 Advantages Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G) vs Mi Mix (256GB)} 19 Advantages Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+185 grams (6.48 ounces)13%
Lighter
vs209 grams (7.32 ounces)
+367 PPI2%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs361 PPI
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.7GHz 32bit Octa-corevs+2.35GHz 64bit Quad-core44%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR3vs+6GB LPDDR42 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (11GB available)vs+256GB (245GB available)21 times
More internal storage for applications and files
1080x1920 pixelsvs+1080x2040 pixels6%
Higher resolution screen
6"vs+6.4"7%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(back) 16MP25%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 5.1.1 Lollipopvs+Android 7.0 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.0 Nougat is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
4100 mAhvs+4400 mAh7%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

25 Common items in both devices
7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
f/2.0 (aperture)
(front) 5MP
+18 specs and more in the table below

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πŸ“± Model features

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G)Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
ModelAscend Mate 7 (3G)Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
Other model namesHuawei Ascend Mate7, MT7-UL00, MT7-UL00Xiaomi Mix 2016080 Gold edition 6GB RAM, Xiaomi Lithium
Country or region availablefeature not registeredChina
China
BrandHuaweiXiaomi
Release date10/1/201411/4/2016
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)81 x 157 millimeters (3.19 x 6.18 in)81.9 x 158.8 millimeters (3.22 x 6.25 in)
Weight185 grams (6.48 ounces)209 grams (7.32 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredCeramic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“² Display

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G)Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~78% (screen-to-body ratio)~84% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x2040 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 5-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)367 PPI361 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ€– Operating System

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G)Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopAndroid 7.0 Nougat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G)Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
Chipset32bit: HiSilicon Kirin 920 (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996AC Pro (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-core)
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.35GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T624 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 530 650Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G)Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR36GB LPDDR4
Internal storage16GB (11GB available)256GB (245GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G)Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100CDMA2000
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat9 850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8)
TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

πŸ“· Camera

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G)Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels16 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G)Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G)Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G)Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G)Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G)Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4100 mAh4400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standby648 hours (27 days)256 hours (10.7 days)

βž• Other features

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G)Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Obsidian Black, Moonlight Silver, Amber Gold
β€’ USB OTG On-The-Go
β€’ Huawei Emotion UI 3.0
β€’ DTS Surround sound enhancement
Java framework
β€’ Colors: Black
β€’ MIUI 8.0/8.2
β€’ 500nits display brightness
β€’ Slow-motion atΒ 720p@120fps
β€’ 192Hz/24-bit audio
β€’ Quick Charge 3.0: 83% in 30min
β€’ Miracast
β€’ Fingerprint rimmed with 18K gold

☒️ Radiation rate

Huawei Ascend Mate 7 (3G)Xiaomi Mi Mix (256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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