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Huawei Pura 70 Ultra vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

WINNER
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra
62Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

$1,199

61.9Inno Score
44.1Performance54.9
59.7Display57.6
60.4Camera66.4
80.3Battery70.2
86.7Features65.3
7 spec wins — Huawei Pura 70 Ultra6 spec wins — Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Huawei Pura 70 Ultra scores 62 against 61.9 for Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Huawei Pura 70 Ultra edges ahead in features and battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Huawei Pura 70 Ultra

  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 70
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
  • 49% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 67 W
  • 47% higher Peak brightness: 2,500 nits vs 1,700 nits
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 55 vs 44
  • Stronger camera score: 66 vs 60
  • 54% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 13 MP
  • 43% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3.5 x
  • 20% higher ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 40 MP

Display

Display comparison: Huawei Pura 70 Ultra versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpecHuawei Pura 70 UltraXiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Screen size6.8 ″6.81 ″
Panel typeLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution2844x12603200x1440
Pixel density460 ppi515 ppi+12%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,500 nits+47%1,700 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Huawei Pura 70 Ultra versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpecHuawei Pura 70 UltraXiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
ChipsetKirin 9010Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu968,4341,040,324+7%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,446Top 48%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,484Top 47%—
Wild Life Extreme stability99 %Top 16%—
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options512GB/1TB256GB / 512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Huawei Pura 70 Ultra versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpecHuawei Pura 70 UltraXiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.6-f/4.0f/2.0
Ultra-wide40 MP48 MP+20%
Telephoto50 MP+4%48 MP
Optical zoom3.5 x5 x+43%
Max video4K8K@24fps
Front camera13 MP20 MP+54%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Huawei Pura 70 Ultra versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpecHuawei Pura 70 UltraXiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Capacity5,200 mAh+4%5,000 mAh
Wired charging100 W+49%67 W
Wireless charging80 W+19%67 W

Design

Design comparison: Huawei Pura 70 Ultra versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpecHuawei Pura 70 UltraXiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Weight226 g+3%234 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.4 mm
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Huawei Pura 70 Ultra versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpecHuawei Pura 70 UltraXiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.1USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Huawei Pura 70 Ultra versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpecHuawei Pura 70 UltraXiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
OS at launchHarmonyOS 4.2 / EMUI 14.2Android 11 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Huawei Pura 70 Ultra versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
SpecHuawei Pura 70 UltraXiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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