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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-06-25 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.30 x 2.91 x 0.30 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Amber Red, Emerald Green, Frost Crystal and Midnight Black | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Kryo 670, 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 |
| Adreno 642L 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 + 32.00 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 |
| 12.1 | 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 | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 Honor 50's 74.5 score. These devices include the same Android 11 OS, so both of them should count with the same OS features. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 construction is a little heavier and a little bit thicker than Honor 50.
Honor 50 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Honor 50 also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a bit more vivid screen than Honor 50, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also counts with a little more pixels per display inch.
Honor 50 takes much clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a back camera with a way better resolution. Honor 50 has a bit bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Honor 50 counts with a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has an 8 percent bigger battery capacity.
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