Huawei nova 10 vs Xiaomi 12X

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Europe; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
5G network

-

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

-
LTE speed

LTE-A, 391 Mbps download, 151 Mbps upload

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Plastic, glass

Polycarbonate, aluminium alloy, glass
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

162.2 mm

152.7 mm
Width

73.9 mm

69.9 mm
Thickness

6.9 mm

8.2 mm
Weight

168 g

176 g
Colors

Black, Green, Silver, Violet

Black, Blue, Pink

Display
Display type

OLED

OLED
Physical size

6.78 inches

6.28 inches
Resolution

1800 x 2400 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

395 ppi

419 ppi
Display colors

1073741824

1073741824
Protection

3D curved glass screen

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Display features

120Hz, HDR10

120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Quad-core 2.4 GHz Kryo 670

Single-core 3.2 GHz Kryo 585
CPU(second)

quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 670

Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 585
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 585
Chipset

Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G

Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
GPU

Adreno 642L

Adreno 650
Memory RAM

8 GB

8, 12 GB
Internal storage

128, 256 GB

128, 256 GB
Memory card

No

No
Storage

-

UFS 3.1

OS
OS

HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 12 (Europe), no Google Play Services

Android 12, MIUI 13

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 27 mm, 10x digital zoom

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 26 mm, 1/1.56" , 1.0 µm
(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 112˚

(ultrawide) , 13 MP, f/2.4 , 123˚ , 12 mm, 1/3.06" , 1.12 µm
(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4

(telephoto macro) , 5 MP, 50 mm
Primary camera resolution

8192 x 6144 pixels

8190 x 6144 pixels
Primary camera video

4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, contrast detection autofocus

Autofocus, continuous autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, face unlock, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, super night mode 2.0, HDR10 video recording

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Dual

Single
Selfie camera

(ultrawide) , 60 MP, f/2.4 , 100˚

(wide) , 32 MP, 80˚ , 26 mm, 0.7 µm
Selfie camera resolution

8960 x 6720 pixels

-
Selfie camera features

Face unlock

Face unlock, HDR
Selfie camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.2

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Infrared

-

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

Yes

Yes
NavIC

Yes

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, virtual proximity sensing

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

4000 mAh

4500 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Huawei Super Fast Charge, 66W

Quick Charge 4, 67W (100% in 39 min)
Reverse charging

Yes

-
Wireless reverse charging

-

Yes, 10W
Fast wireless charging

-

Yes, 50W