Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-06-25 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.48 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| -- | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2388 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 17.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 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 |
| 11.99 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | 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
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has an overall score of 76.7, which is a little bit better than the Honor 50 SE's 73.7 general score. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 construction is just a little thicker but just a bit lighter than Honor 50 SE, and both of them were released only 1 months apart. Both phones in this comparison review include the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so both should provide the user the same operating system features.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a bit more vivid display than Honor 50 SE, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little higher pixel count per inch in the screen. Honor 50 SE features slightly more memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The Honor 50 SE features a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Honor 50 SE also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Honor 50 SE takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot higher 108 megapixels resolution and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a battery performance that is very similar to the battery life in Honor 50 SE.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.