Huawei nova 6 SE
#2894
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
#1624Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 6 SE
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
Performance
83.583.1
Camera
28.467.0
Display
58.958.9
Battery
29.528.1
Build
67.988.5
Connectivity
61.560.6
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
45.456.5
Summary
- The Huawei nova 6 SE features a 6.4-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2310 pixels, while the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has a slightly smaller 6.18-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the nova 6 SE is powered by the Kirin 810 chipset, whereas the Pocophone F1 utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 845.
- The camera setup on the nova 6 SE includes a 48 MP main sensor, while the Pocophone F1 has a 12 MP main sensor but supports 4K video recording.
- Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the nova 6 SE at 4200 mAh and the Pocophone F1 at 4000 mAh, but the former supports faster charging at 40W compared to 18W for the latter.
- The nova 6 SE runs on Android 10 with EMUI 10, lacking Google Play Services, while the Pocophone F1 originally shipped with Android 8.1 but is upgradable to Android 10 with MIUI 12, and it features stereo speakers.
- Both phones have a plastic back and frame, but the Pocophone F1 includes Gorilla Glass on the front for added durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 6 SE
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
General
Release Date
2019
2018, August 27
Announced
2019
2018, August 22
Description
Versions: JNY-AL10, JNY-TL10 (China)
Also known as Xiaomi Poco F1 in India
Display
Size
6.4"
6.18"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density)
1080 x 2246 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 810 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G52 MP6
Adreno 630
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.0, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
40W wired
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.2 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm (6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)
155.5 x 75.3 x 8.8 mm (6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight
183 g
182 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Emerald Green, Light Pink/Blue
Graphite Black, Steel Blue, Rosso Red, Armored Edition with Kevlar
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.66 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
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, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✓
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass