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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2019-05-21 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.09 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is just a bit better than the Honor 20 Pro, with a 76.7 score against 73.2. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is a just a bit heavier device than Honor 20 Pro, but they have the same thickness. The Honor 20 Pro features a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Honor 20 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM.
Honor 20 Pro has just a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021. Both have a higher pixels amount per inch in the screen, a display with the same size and exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. The Honor 20 Pro features a superior memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage.
The Honor 20 Pro shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have the same resolution back camera and a 0.5 inches sensor, the Honor 20 Pro also has a lot larger camera aperture and a way better (4K) video quality. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a battery duration that's very similar to the battery life in Honor 20 Pro.
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