Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Mi 11X vs Huawei Nova 8 SE High
Comparison between Xiaomi Mi 11X and Huawei Nova 8 SE High: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi and Huawei.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Mi 11X | Nova 8 SE High |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.4 | 7.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.1 | 5.4 |
| Camera | 4.6 | 5.6 |
| Connectivity | 6.7 | 6.0 |
| Battery & charging | 4.9 | 4.8 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Mi 11X, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,520 mAh
- against 3,800 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 783,897
- against 415,000
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against OLED
Huawei Nova 8 SE High, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 409 ppi
- against 395 ppi
- Weight
- 178 g
- against 196 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 66 W
- against 33 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable
- against Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Mi 11X | Nova 8 SE High |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | MediaTek Dimensity 820 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 650 | Mali-G57 MC5 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.2 GHz Best value | 2.6 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 783,897 Best value | 415,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 1,096 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,940 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with one 3.2 GHz core, three 2.42 GHz cores and four 1.80 GHz cores. | 4x Cortex-A76 at 2.6 GHz plus 4x Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | — |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v8 |
Design
| Specification | Mi 11X | Nova 8 SE High |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Silver, White, Black, Blue | Black, White, Blue, Silver |
| Body Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.4 mm | 74.8 mm |
| Body Height | 163.7 mm | 161.6 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | 178 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 85.9 % Best value | 85 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Metal, Splash Resistant Best value | Polycarbonate, Glass |
| Resistance Features | IP53 | — |
Battery
| Specification | Mi 11X | Nova 8 SE High |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,520 mAh Best value | 3,800 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 33 W | 66 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable Best value |
Display
| Specification | Mi 11X | Nova 8 SE High |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | OLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,300 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.67″ Best value | 6.53″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 395 ppi | 409 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 360 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 5,000,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10+, 120Hz, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, Always-On Display | Water Drop Notch, HDR10, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Mi 11X | Nova 8 SE High |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Mi 11X | Nova 8 SE High |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Mi 11X | Nova 8 SE High |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | — |
| OS Family | Android | — |
| OS Version | 11 | — |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Mi 11X | Nova 8 SE High |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G GSM B2, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G | GSM, UMTS, CDMA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, LDAC, SBC |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, NavIC, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, NFC, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | — |
| SAR American Head | 0.86 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.694 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 7,500 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 3,000 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Mi 11X | Nova 8 SE High |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos | A2DP, LE, LDAC, SBC |
Technical
| Specification | Mi 11X | Nova 8 SE High |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | M2012K11AI | — |
