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Huawei Y9 (2019)

Huawei Y9 (2019)

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Xiaomi Mi 4i

Xiaomi Mi 4i

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Y9 (2019)
Xiaomi Mi 4i
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.057.3

Summary

  • The Huawei Y9 (2019) features a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, compared to the Xiaomi Mi 4i's 5.0-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Y9 is powered by the Kirin 710 chipset with up to 6GB of RAM, while the Mi 4i uses the Snapdragon 615 with a maximum of 2GB RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the Y9.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Y9 has a dual-camera setup for depth sensing, whereas the Mi 4i includes a 5 MP front camera for selfies.
  • The Y9's battery capacity is 4000 mAh, significantly larger than the Mi 4i's 3120 mAh, providing longer usage time.
  • In terms of software, the Y9 runs on Android 8.1 with EMUI, while the Mi 4i operates on an older Android 5.0.2 with MIUI, which may affect the overall user experience and access to newer features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Y9 (2019)
Xiaomi Mi 4i

General

Release Date

2018, October 01
2015

Announced

2018, October 01
2015

Description

Also known as Huawei Enjoy 9 Plus in ChinaVersions: JKM-LX1, JKM-LX2, JKM-LX3 (Global); JKM-AL00/JKM-TL00 (China)
N/A

Display

Size

6.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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

64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, AF

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP

Front Camera Details

N/A
5 MP, f/1.8

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
3120 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3120 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
10W wired, QC1

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

162.4 x 77.1 x 8.1 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)
138.1 x 69.6 x 7.8 mm (5.44 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)

Weight

173 g
130 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Aurora Purple
Dark Gray, Black, White, Yellow, Blue, Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 а/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

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8.2
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), MIUI 8.2

OS Version

Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8.2
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), MIUI 8.2

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes