Huawei Mate X3 vs Xiaomi Mi 11i

The Huawei Mate X3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G, while the Xiaomi Mi 11i (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate X3 leads — 61/100 vs 56/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate X3 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4520); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Huawei Mate X3 is faster in AnTuTu (1,530,652 vs 1,135,878); the Xiaomi Mi 11i is noticeably lighter (196g vs 239g).

The Huawei Mate X3 edges out the Xiaomi Mi 11i by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate X3

Performance 72
Display 82
Camera 40
Battery 64
Portability 20
Value for money —

Xiaomi Mi 11i

Performance 64
Display 79
Camera 46
Battery 36
Portability 64
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate X3 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1530652 vs 1135878
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3537
  • Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4520 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 33W

  • Higher performance (72/100 vs 64/100)
  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Xiaomi Mi 11i better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 196g vs 239g

  • Better camera (46/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 20/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate X3 vs the Xiaomi Mi 11i, the Huawei Mate X3 scores 5 points higher (61/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 leads (64/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X3 and the Xiaomi Mi 11i are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11i is a bit better (46/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11i (64/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11i significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (64/100 vs 20/100).

Huawei Mate X3: The Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi Mi 11i: The Xiaomi Mi 11i is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate X3 Xiaomi Mi 11i
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 1530652 1135878
Geekbench Single 1761 1500
Geekbench Multi 4688 3537
Display 7.8" Foldable OLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 2200x2480 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 4520 mAh
Charging 66W 33W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services Android 11, MIUI 12
Brightness (peak) — 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX8 IP53
Dimensions 156.9×72.4×11.8 mm 163.7×76.4×7.8 mm
Weight 239 g 196 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate X3

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
40
camera

Xiaomi Mi 11i

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
46
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate X3

  • 7.8" Foldable OLED
  • Resolution: 2200x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Xiaomi Mi 11i

  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate X3

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
64
battery

Xiaomi Mi 11i

  • 4520 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate X3 and Xiaomi Mi 11i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate X3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G
61/100
1530652 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Mi 11i Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
56/100 -34.8%
1135878 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate X3 leads Xiaomi Mi 11i by 34.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X3 and the Xiaomi Mi 11i are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11i is a bit better (46/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11i (64/100 vs 36/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11i significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (64/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Xiaomi Mi 11i?

The Huawei Mate X3 edges out the Xiaomi Mi 11i by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X3 and the Xiaomi Mi 11i?

The Huawei Mate X3 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Xiaomi Mi 11i — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Xiaomi Mi 11i?

The Xiaomi Mi 11i leads on camera score (46/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Xiaomi Mi 11i?

The Huawei Mate X3 leads on performance (72/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate X3 over the Xiaomi Mi 11i?

The Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi Mi 11i is a better fit for active users.