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Huawei Mate 50 vs Xiaomi 12S Pro

What Mate 50 does better (7) and where 12S Pro wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Huawei Mate 50
Huawei · 2022Mate 50
8.5Score
7 advantages≈ $780
vs
Xiaomi 12S Pro
Xiaomi · 202212S Pro
8.8Score
11 advantages≈ $720
Higher score
7.8Display8.5
9.0Camera9.0
6.9Battery7.8
7.4Features7.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Mate 5012S Pro
76.1 × 161.5874.6 × 163.68.2
Mate 5012S ProDifference
Height161.5 mm163.6 mm−2.1 mm
Width76.1 mm74.6 mm+1.5 mm
Thickness8 mm8.2 mm−0.2 mm
Weight202 g203 g−1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Mate 50 better than 12S Pro?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx32.7×
  2. Optical zoom5× vs 2×2.5×
  3. Memory card slotYes · 12S Pro: No
  4. 4K selfie videoYes · 12S Pro: No
  5. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  6. Main camera aperturef/1.4 vs f/1.9+36%
  7. Thickness8 mm vs 8.2 mm+2%

Why is 12S Pro better than Mate 50?

  1. Wired charging66 W vs 120 W+82%
  2. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  3. Optical stabilisationNo · Mate 50: Yes
  4. 5GNo · Mate 50: Yes
  5. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  6. Battery capacity4,460 mAh vs 4,600 mAh+3%
  7. Selfie camera13 MP vs 32 MP2.5×
  8. Max video4K vs 8K
  9. Pixel density442 ppi vs 521 ppi+18%
  10. Resolution (width)1,224 px vs 1,440 px+18%
  11. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei Mate 50Huawei Mate 50≈ $7808.5
Xiaomi 12S ProXiaomi 12S Pro≈ $7208.8
Design
Weight202 g203 g
Thickness8 mm8.2 mm
Height161.5 mm163.6 mm
Width76.1 mm74.6 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Glass
Ingress protectionIP68IP53
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx3
Glass protectionHuawei Kunlun GlassCorning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursBlack, Silver, Purple, OrangeGray, White, Purple, Green
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelOLEDLTPO AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)—Yes
Resolution (width)1,224 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)2,700 px3,200 px
Pixel density442 ppi521 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.6%89.6%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4GQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.19 GHz3.19 GHz
GPUAdreno 730Adreno 730
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.4f/1.9
Main sensor size—1/1.28"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom5×2×
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera13 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,460 mAh4,600 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging66 W120 W
Charged in 30 min—158%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power50 W50 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.12
Satellite messagingYes—
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Software
OS at launchEMUI 13 (International)Android 12
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
Interface—MIUI 13
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