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Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha vs Huawei nova 7 SE

Comparison between Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha and Huawei nova 7 SE: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi and Huawei.

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Mi Mix Alpha

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The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category	Mi Mix Alpha	nova 7 SE
Design & display	5.7	6.0
Performance & hardware	6.4	5.0
Camera	6.6	6.2
Connectivity	5.3	6.0
Battery & charging	4.3	4.9

Which one is for you?

Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, if you care about…

RAM Capacity: 12 GB; against 8 GB
Storage Type: UFS 3.0; against UFS 2.1
Display Technology: Super AMOLED; against IPS LCD
Maximum Storage Capacity: 512 GB; against 256 GB

Huawei nova 7 SE, if you care about…

Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.1; against Bluetooth 5.0
Display Pixel Density: 405 ppi; against 388 ppi
Weight: 189 g; against 241 g
Battery Features: Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator; against Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Mi Mix Alpha	nova 7 SE
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus	Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 820 5G
Processor Process Size	7 nm	7 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 640 (700 MHz)	Mali-G57
Storage Type	UFS 3.0 Best value	UFS 2.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2.96 GHz Best value	2.36 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	512 GB Best value	256 GB
AnTuTu Score	480,830	373,768
CPU Description	Octa-core processor with 1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485, 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485, and 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485 cores.	Octa-core CPU with 1 Cortex-A76 core at 2.36 GHz, 3 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.22 GHz, and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.84 GHz.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	12 GB Best value	8 GB
RAM Type	DDR4	LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage	No	Yes Best value
AnTuTu version	—	v8

Design

Specification	Mi Mix Alpha	nova 7 SE
Body Colors	Black	Black, Silver, Purple, Green
Body Thickness	10.4 mm	8.6 mm Best value
Body Width	72.3 mm	75 mm
Body Height	154.4 mm	162.3 mm
Weight	241 g	189 g Best value
Usable Surface	180.8 % Best value	83.8 %
Body Materials	Glass, Ceramics, Titanium Best value	Plastic
Resistance Features	Water Resistant	—

Battery

Specification	Mi Mix Alpha	nova 7 SE
Battery Capacity	4,050 mAh Best value	4,000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	40 W	40 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable	Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value

Display

Specification	Mi Mix Alpha	nova 7 SE
Display Aspect Ratio	2088:2250	20:9
Display Technology	Super AMOLED Best value	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	7.92″ Best value	6.5″
Display Horizontal Resolution	2,088 px Best value	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,250 px	2,400 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	388 ppi	405 ppi Best value
Display Features	Gorilla Glass, Touchscreen	HDR10, Hole-Punch Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless

Sensors

Specification	Mi Mix Alpha	nova 7 SE
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Under Display	Side

Sensor

Specification	Mi Mix Alpha	nova 7 SE
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor

Software

Specification	Mi Mix Alpha	nova 7 SE
Operating System	Android 10	Android 10
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	10	10

Connectivity

Specification	Mi Mix Alpha	nova 7 SE
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B1, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79
Cellular Technologies	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.1 Best value
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE, aptX HD	A2DP, LE, EDR
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS Best value
Connectivity Features	Virtual Proximity Sensing, USB Type-C	USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version	USB Type-C	USB 2.0
Max. download speed	2,048 Mbps	—
Max. upload speed	150 Mbps	—

Audio

Specification	Mi Mix Alpha	nova 7 SE
Microphone Count	2	2
Audio Features	aptX HD, Loudspeaker	A2DP, LE, EDR, Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Mi Mix Alpha	nova 7 SE
Model numbers	—	CDY-AN00, CDY-NX9B, CDY-TN00, CDY-AN20, CDL-AN50