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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-17 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.42 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Midnight black and Phantom purple | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 810 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76, Arm Cortex-A55 and DynamIQ, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP6 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.34 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 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 | 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 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is a little bit better than the Honor 9X Pro, getting a 76.7 score against 71.9. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is a newer device, and it is also just a little thinner and just a little lighter than Honor 9X Pro. Both phones in this comparison work with Android operating system, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a more recent 11 version and Honor 9X Pro has Android 10 version.
Honor 9X Pro has a little faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Honor 9X Pro also has a higher amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a slightly better looking display than Honor 9X Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also counts with a little bit better amount of pixels in each inch of screen.
Honor 9X Pro shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have a same size sensor, the same aperture, the same 1920x1080 video resolution and a back camera with a 48 megapixels, the Honor 9X Pro also has faster video frame rate. Honor 9X Pro features a much greater storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has an external SD slot that supports up to 512 GB and 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has a battery lifetime that's very similar to Honor 9X Pro's battery duration.
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