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Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB) vs Huawei Ascend Mate

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth vs Huawei Ascend Mate phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei Ascend Mate X Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB) 21Points
6.26"
IPS

1080x2280

12
MP

24mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3350
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
6.1"
IPS+

720x1280

8
MP

1mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

4050
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)

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Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)} 21 Advantages Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB) vs Ascend Mate} 6 Advantages Huawei Ascend Mate
+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core110%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core
+6GB LPDDR4X2 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR
+64GB (51GB available)10 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (4.68GB available)
+169 grams (5.92 ounces)17%
Lighter
vs198 grams (6.93 ounces)
+7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)32%
Thinner
vs9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+1080x2280 pixels167%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+403 PPI67%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs241 PPI
+6.26"3%
Larger screen
vs6.1"
+(dual camera) 12MP + 5MP113%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+(front) 24MP25 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 9.0 PieAdvantage
Android 9.0 Pie is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps
+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
Not supportedvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
3350 mAhvs+4050 mAh21%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adaptervs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

20 Common items in both devices
TFT IPS LCD / TFT Super IPS+
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
+13 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Huawei Ascend Mate
 
ModelXiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Ascend Mate
Other model names小米8 青春版, Mi8 Youth edition, Xiaomi Mi 8X, Xiaomi PlatinaHuawei Ascend Mate
Country or region availableChina
China
feature not registered
BrandXiaomiHuawei
Release date9/1/20182/1/2013
Depth7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)75.8 x 156.4 millimeters (2.98 x 6.16 in)85.7 x 163.5 millimeters (3.37 x 6.44 in)
Weight169 grams (5.92 ounces)198 grams (6.93 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Huawei Ascend Mate
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT Super IPS+
Screen size6.26" inches6.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~82.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~73.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2280 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)403 PPI241 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 2
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Huawei Ascend Mate
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Huawei Ascend Mate
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14nm)32bit: Huawei K3V2 HiSilicon Hi3620
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.2GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 512 650MhzHiSilicon GC4000
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Huawei Ascend Mate
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X2GB LPDDR
Internal storage64GB (51GB available)
eMMC 5.1
8GB (4.68GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Huawei Ascend Mate
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps42/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Huawei Ascend Mate
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
5MP depth f/2.01.12µm
8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.55" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Huawei Ascend Mate
Front camera (secondary)24 megapixels1 megapixels
Front camera resolution5632x4224 pixels1280x720 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.8µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Huawei Ascend Mate
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMP4, DivX, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Huawei Ascend Mate
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Huawei Ascend Mate
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Huawei Ascend Mate
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3350 mAh4050 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered23 hours
Standbyfeature not registered1072 hours (44.7 days)

➕ Other features

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Huawei Ascend Mate
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice 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
Miscellaneous• Colors: Twilight gold, Dream blue, Deep space gray
• MIUI
• 19:9 screen
• Quick Charge 3.0
• Colors: Crystal Black, Pure White
• Huawei Emotion UI v1.5
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• Dolby mobile 3 Sound
• WiFi dual-band
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (64GB/6GB)Huawei Ascend Mate
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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