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Huawei Mate X3 vs Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

Smartphone Battle
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Huawei · 2023

Huawei Mate X3

Huawei Mate X3
85/ 100
Launch MSRP$1,900 USD
Xiaomi

Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)

Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
85/ 100
Launch MSRPPricing on request
WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Huawei Mate X3 BETTER THAN Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?

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Huawei Mate X3Winner 🏆
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta
SPEC FACTORHuawei MateXiaomi 12LEADER
Refresh Rate120Hz120Hz120Hz
Battery Capacity4,800 mAh5,160 mAh+5,160 mAh
Wired Fast Charging66WStandard66W Max
Main Camera Sensor50 MP50 MP50 MP
Screen Display Size7.85"6.73"7.85"
Chassis Weight239gN/A239g Lightest
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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Huawei Mate X3:
  • ✓760g lighter chassis (239g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • ✓$8099 lower launch MSRP ($1900 vs $9999)
  • ✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
Reasons to buy Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity):
  • ✓Larger 5,160 mAh battery capacity (+360 mAh more capacity)
  • ✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
  • ✓6.73" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationHuawei Mate X3Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
1. Display & Screen🏆 Huawei Mate X3 Wins Display
Screen Type & TechLTPO OLED (foldable)AMOLED
Screen Size7.85"6.73"
Resolution & Density2496x2224 (426 ppi)FHD+ / LTPO AMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz ProMotion120 Hz ProMotion
Brightness2,500 nits peakN/A
Screen ProtectionScratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Huawei Mate X3 Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorHigh performance SoC Dimensity 9000+
CPU CoresMulti-core high performanceMulti-core high performance
GPU GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated Graphics
Operating SystemHarmonyOS 3.1Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory12 GB LPDDR12 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage256GB / 512GB / 1024GB256 GB
Storage SpeedHigh-speed flashHigh-speed flash
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Huawei Mate X3 Wins Camera
Primary Camera50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, Sony IMX76650 MP, Triple Camera System
Telephoto Zoom12 MP (5x optical zoom), f/3.4, OISNone (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera13 MP, f/2.2N/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens8 MP, f/2.412 MP
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Huawei Mate X3 Lightest Chassis
Dimensions156.9 x 141.5 x 5.3 mmN/A
Weight239 gN/A
Build MaterialsGlass front, metal/glass frameGlass front, metal/glass frame
SIM TypeNano-SIM / eSIM supportNano-SIM / eSIM support
Water ResistanceIPX8Not certified
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) Wins Battery
Battery Capacity4,800 mAh5,160 mAh
Wired Fast Charging66W wired fast chargingFast charging
Wireless Charging50W wireless chargingNot supported
Reverse ChargingReverse wireless chargingReverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerStereo speakersStereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth5.2Bluetooth 5.3+
USB Port & SpeedUSB-C 3.1USB Type-C
NFCYes (contactless payment)Yes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compassBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite FeaturesEmergency SOS via satellite (select markets)Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsStandard finishesStandard finishes
Launch Price$1900Price on request
Editorial Lab Verdict

Huawei Mate X3 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 84.8/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Huawei Mate X3 ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 91/100 camera rating.

When to buy Huawei Mate X3:
Significantly faster wired charging: 66W vs max 0W · Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (1 lens system)
When to buy Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity):
Larger battery capacity: 5,160 mAh (+360 mAh more)
Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Huawei Mate X3 vs Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)

Which phone is better: Huawei Mate X3 or Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?

Huawei Mate X3 leads with an overall BeastScore of 84.8/100 compared to Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) (84.8/100), driven by advantages in Significantly faster wired charging: 66W vs max 0W and Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (1 lens system).

What are the primary battery and display differences between Huawei Mate X3 and Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?

Huawei Mate X3 is equipped with a 7.85-inch display and 4800 mAh battery, while Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) features a 6.73-inch display and 5160 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between Huawei Mate X3 and Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?

In lab hardware evaluations, Huawei Mate X3 scores 91/100 in camera performance, while Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) scores 80/100.

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