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| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 71.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-08-09 | 2017-02-14 |
| 7.04 x 3.58 x 0.28 inches | 5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.73 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 420.00 | $ 145.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 445 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.42 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X has a global score of 71.8, which is a little bit better than the Honor Note 8's 65.5 general score. Both of these devices come with the same Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS, so you shouldn't perceive any difference in that aspect. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X's design is somewhat thicker but a lot lighter than the Honor Note 8, and both were only released 6 months apart.
Honor Note 8 counts with a bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Honor Note 8 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Honor Note 8 counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because it has a larger display, a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a bit greater pixel amount in each inch in the display.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X has a superior camera than Honor Note 8. They have the same video frame rate, the same resolution back camera, the same video resolution and a same size diafragm aperture. The Honor Note 8 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, and although they both have an external memory card slot that holds up to 128 GB, the Honor Note 8 also has 96 GB more internal memory.
Honor Note 8 features a bit better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 4100mAh.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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