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Huawei P smart 2020

Huawei P smart 2020

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Xiaomi Mi 4i

Xiaomi Mi 4i

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Category Breakdown

Huawei P smart 2020
Xiaomi Mi 4i
Performance
80.357.3
Camera
44.835.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.425.5
Build
67.988.9
Connectivity
62.353.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
48.138.7

Summary

  • The Huawei P smart 2020 features a larger 6.21-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, compared to the Xiaomi Mi 4i's 5.0-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the P smart 2020 is powered by the Kirin 710 chipset with 4GB of RAM, while the Mi 4i uses the Snapdragon 615 with only 2GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the Huawei device.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the P smart 2020 offers a slightly better aperture of f/1.8, enhancing low-light performance.
  • The battery capacity of the P smart 2020 is 3400 mAh, which is larger than the Mi 4i's 3120 mAh, providing potentially longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on Android, with the P smart 2020 operating on a more recent version, Android 9.0, while the Mi 4i is on Android 5.0.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the P smart 2020 being slightly heavier at 160g versus the Mi 4i's 130g, but both have plastic frames and glass fronts.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei P smart 2020
Xiaomi Mi 4i

General

Release Date

2020, April 29
2015

Announced

2020, April 29
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.21"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~415 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 405

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/1.8

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3400 mAh
3120 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3400 mAh
Li-Ion 3120 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
10W wired, QC1

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

155.2 x 73.4 x 8 mm (6.11 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
138.1 x 69.6 x 7.8 mm (5.44 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)

Weight

160 g
130 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Midnight Black, Aurora Blue, Green
Dark Gray, Black, White, Yellow, Blue, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.51 W/kg (head)     0.60 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1, Google Play Services
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), MIUI 8.2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass