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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-08-30 | 2019-01-15 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Red |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 11.44 |
| 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 HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 7 has a general score of 80.3, which is just a bit better than HTC U12 Life's global score of 74.4. Even though Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 and HTC U12 Life were only released with a couple months difference, Xiaomi Redmi Note 7's body is a bit thinner but a little bit heavier than HTC U12 Life.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with a little more vivid display than HTC U12 Life, because it has a little bit greater pixels quantity in each inch of screen, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a bit bigger screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than HTC U12 Life, because it has 64 GB more internal storage and a SD extension slot that holds up to 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a little bit better performance than HTC U12 Life. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM and 8 processing cores. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 counts with just a little better battery performance than HTC U12 Life, because it has an 11% bigger battery capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a much better camera than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has faster 120 frames per second video frame rate, a way more MP back-facing camera and a bigger aperture.
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