Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 6 5G
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite Zoom
Performance
88.683.6
Camera
94.595.0
Display
58.983.8
Battery
29.529.4
Build
78.70.2
Connectivity
85.080.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
59.363.7
Summary
- The Huawei nova 6 5G features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, weighing 212g, while the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite Zoom has a lighter build at 192g, with a Super AMOLED display that supports HDR10+, compared to the IPS LCD of the nova 6.
- Both phones have a 6.57" display and similar resolutions, but the Mi 10 Lite Zoom offers better color reproduction due to its AMOLED technology.
- In terms of performance, the nova 6 is powered by the Kirin 990 chipset, while the Mi 10 Lite Zoom uses the Snapdragon 765G, both providing solid multitasking capabilities.
- The camera setup on the Mi 10 Lite Zoom includes a 48 MP main sensor with 5x optical zoom, outperforming the nova 6's 40 MP camera, although both have OIS.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the nova 6 at 4200mAh, with faster charging at 40W, compared to the Mi 10 Lite Zoom's 4160mAh and 22.5W charging.
- Both devices run on Android 10, but with different user interfaces, EMUI 10 for Huawei and MIUI 11 for Xiaomi.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 6 5G
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite Zoom
General
Release Date
2019
N/A
Announced
2019
N/A
Description
Also available with 4G/LTE only
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
6.57"
6.57"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED, HDR10+, 600 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP16
Adreno 620
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/3.4, 122mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Panorama, HDR, LED flash
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@960fps, (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4160 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4160 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired, 70% in 30 min
22.5W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.7 x 75.8 x 9 mm (6.41 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
164 x 74.8 x 7.9 mm (6.46 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
Weight
212 g
192 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Red, Provence
Blue, White, Black, Green, Orange/Peach
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
HSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 10
Android 10, MIUI 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

