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Huawei Mate 9 Pro

Huawei Mate 9 Pro

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Xiaomi Mi CC9e

Xiaomi Mi CC9e

#1856

Category Breakdown

Huawei Mate 9 Pro
Xiaomi Mi CC9e
Performance
75.973.1
Camera
82.065.1
Display
79.980.4
Battery
28.129.1
Build
76.275.4
Connectivity
66.161.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
59.554.1

Summary

  • The Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a premium build with a glass front and aluminum back, while the Xiaomi Mi CC9e has a glass front and back with a plastic frame, making the Mate 9 Pro feel more robust.
  • In terms of display, the Mate 9 Pro offers a higher resolution OLED screen at 1440 x 2560 pixels, compared to the Mi CC9e's 720 x 1560 Super AMOLED display.
  • Performance-wise, the Mate 9 Pro is powered by the Kirin 960 chipset, which is more powerful than the Snapdragon 665 in the Mi CC9e.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Mi CC9e boasting a 48 MP main sensor versus the Mate 9 Pro's dual-camera setup of 12 MP and 20 MP, although the Mate 9 Pro includes optical image stabilization.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Mi CC9e at 4030 mAh, compared to the Mate 9 Pro's 4000 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 22.5W.
  • Finally, the Mate 9 Pro runs on an older version of Android (7.0) with EMUI, while the Mi CC9e operates on Android 9.0 with MIUI, offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Mate 9 Pro
Xiaomi Mi CC9e

General

Release Date

2017
2019

Announced

2016
2019

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6.01"

Type

OLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~286 ppi density)

PPI

1440
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 960 (16 nm)
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G71 MP8
Adreno 610

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, OIS20 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7"
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4030 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4030 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

22.5W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152 x 75 x 7.5 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
153.5 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm (6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)

Weight

169 g
173.8 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame

Colors

Haze Gold, Titanium Grey
Black, Blue, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE (2CA) 450/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), MIUI 10

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass