Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 50
Xiaomi Mi 11 Pro
Performance
64.870.8
Camera
53.855.8
Display
84.588.5
Battery
78.078.0
Build
66.866.8
Overall
68.171.2
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 50 features a 6.7-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels and a refresh rate of 90Hz, while the Xiaomi Mi 11 Pro has a larger 6.81-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, along with HDR10+ support.
- In terms of performance, the Mate 50 is powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, whereas the Mi 11 Pro uses the Snapdragon 888, both offering robust capabilities.
- Camera-wise, both phones have a 50 MP main sensor, but the Mi 11 Pro supports 8K video recording, while the Mate 50 offers advanced video options like 1080p at 960fps.
- The Mate 50 has a 4460mAh battery with 66W charging, compared to the Mi 11 Pro's larger 5000mAh battery and slightly faster 67W charging.
- Software experience differs as the Mate 50 runs EMUI 13 or HarmonyOS 3.0, while the Mi 11 Pro operates on Android 11 with MIUI 12.5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 50
Xiaomi Mi 11 Pro
General
Release Date
2022, September 06
2021, March 29
Announced
2022, September 06
2021, March 29
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.81"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1224 x 2700 pixels (~442 ppi density)
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
PPI
1224
1440
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Huawei Kunlun Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 730
Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0, 24mm (wide), PDAF12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF
50 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/1.12", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, 120mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.4, 16mm, 123˚ (ultrawide)
Front Camera
13 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)
20 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps, gyro-EIS
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+ rec.
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, gyro-EIS
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4460 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4460 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired50W wireless5W reverse wireless
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 36 min67W wireless, 100% in 39 min10W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.5 x 76.1 x 8 mm (6.36 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
164.3 x 74.6 x 8.5 mm (6.47 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
Weight
202 g
208 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, Purple, Orange
Black, Green, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port 1.2
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Software
Operating System
EMUI 13 (International); HarmonyOS 3.0 (China)
Android 11, MIUI 12.5
OS Version
EMUI 13 (International); HarmonyOS 3.0 (China)
Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

