Xiaomi is a well known company for its mobiles and gadgets. The powerbanks that Xiaomi makes are though as one of the best, reliable and a good buy if you are on the search for a powerbank. Chuwi, on the other hand is well known for its tablets and electronic devices. Recently entered the market of powerbanks with a dynamic entrance of Chuwi hi-power 10000mAh! So is this new competitor of Xiaomi good enough so it could overthrown it or at least stand by Xiaomi as a reliable opponent!? Let us see….
Design
Xiaomi Pocket 10000mAh Mobile Power Bank weights 207gr and its dimensions are 91.0 x 60.4 x 27.0 mm. Chuwi hi-power 10000mAh on the other hand weights 195gr and its dimensions are 103.5 x 22.8 x 60.9 mm. So from what we see, Chuwi is much thinner and lighter form Xiaomi powerbank. Xiaomi powerbank comes out in silver, golden and red, when Chuwi comes out in black, white and green. Xiaomi has leds indicating the percentage of energy still remaining for use.
Features
Chuwi Hi-power powerbank features as we have already told a 10050mAh super large capacity portable power bank. Equipped with Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, saves more time for faster charging your mobile. Equipped with LED indicator lights which show you the power status. Supports charging and discharging simultaneously. Chuwi Hi-power has 7 built-in protections.
Xiaomi pocket features high density battery chip, with body volume decreased by 21.4%. Introduced the latest battery technology, adopting the original custom batteries with high density from panasonic / LG and other international first-class suppliers, energy density up to 735 wh / L. It can be used to charge the XiaoMi Note device which owns the top version for 2.1 times. It has 9 circuit protections, to ensure the safety use. Adopts the world’s leading high performance charge and discharge chip. Not only providing 9 circuit protections, but also ensures the safety of using status. Still can improve the efficiency of charging and discharging. Equipped with 5.1V 2.1A USB output and quick charging. 2.1A current output, ensuring the emergency charging needs for its fast charging feature. It has up to 93 percent conversion rate. Adopting the world’s top chip not only for safety, it also can effectively improve the charge conversion, providing stable discharge voltage. Meanwhile, achieving high precision resistance capacity of the device. Much better than ordinary mobile power charger, durable in daily use. Uses consistent the surface technology with MacBook Pro. Precision CNC cutting technology, forming an integrated metal shell. The structure of high strength, resistance to collision. Its surface can prevent sweat corrosion resistance, suitable for carrying anywhere. Automatically adjust the output power, meeting the tablets’ charging needs. XiaoMi mobile power supply according to the charged devices, achieving automatical output power adjustment. Fully compatible with XiaoMi, Apple, Samsung, HTC, blackberry and other mobile phones as well as Google tablets. Meanwhile, it can charge the battery for part of the digital cameras and handheld game consoles.
Battery
Chuwi has a capacity range of above 10000mAh. The max capacity in mAh is 10050mAh. For connection type uses a Micro USB. The battery used in the powerbank is a Li-ion type Battery . It has 5V 2A, 9V 2A, 12V 1.5A input and 5 – 6V 3A, 6 – 9V 2A, 9 – 12V 1.5A output.
Xiaomi has a capacity range of 7500 till 10000mAh. The max capacity in mAh is 10000mAh. The connection Type is one USB Output Interface. The battery type is of Li-ion. It has DC 5V 2A input and DC 5.1V 2.1A output.
Conclusion
Both powerbanks are very good. Since Chuwi is in preorder, we don’t have a real image of the abilities, but at least from what the company says are very good. Whether you decide to take the Xiaomi power bank 10000mAh or the Chuwi hi-power 10000mAh, you won’t loose!