Huawei Mate 9 vs Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus Specs Comparison

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Huawei Mate 9
Huawei Mate 9 Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus
Released · Jan 06, 2017
Released · Sep 29, 2016
5.9-inch · 1920x1080px
5.7-inch · 1920x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
6GB · 128GB
4000 mAh
3800 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Nov 03, 2016 Sep 27, 2016

Design

Dimensions
6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches
156.9 x 78.9 x 7.9 mm
6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches
154.6 x 77.7 x 7.95 mm
Weight
6.70 oz / 190.0 g 5.93 oz / 168.0 g
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray, Silver, Brown, White Gold, Gray, Silver, Pink

Display

Size
5.9-inch, 77.39% screen-to-body 5.7-inch, 74.50% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, 550 nits
Resolution
1920x1080px, 373 PPI 1920x1080px, 386 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
5 (Poor) Untested

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 960 Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
Processor
Octa-core
2400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
Quad-core
2340 MHz
Kryo
GPU
Mali-G71 MP8 Adreno 530
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
6GB/128GB
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat) Android (6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Polymer 3800 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
20 MP (Black and White, OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 27 mm
13 MP (Black and White)
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Autofocus) 4 MP (Wide Angle)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
DLNA DLNA

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40
3G Bands
6, 5, 8, 4, 2
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA LTE-A, HSPA
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Nov 04, 2016
FCC ID value: QISMHA-L09
Measured SAR
Head: 1.42 W/kg
Body: 0.60 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.39 W/kg

Alternative variants

with Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
FCC approval Date approved: Nov 03, 2016
FCC ID value: QISMHA-L29
Measured SAR Head: 1.42 W/kg
Body: 0.60 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.39 W/kg
with 64 GB storage
Memory 4GB/64GB
with 128 GB storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
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