Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2017-10-20 | 2021-05-27 |
| 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Gold and Pink | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 498 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 730 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 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 |
| 9.68 | 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 Li - Polymer 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 |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 10 is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, with a 78.9 score against 76.7. Huawei Mate 10 is an extremely older phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, but it is just a little bit thinner and just a little lighter anyway. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but Huawei Mate 10 has older 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11 version.
The Huawei Mate 10 has a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021. They have a 4 GB RAM memory and 8 CPU cores. Huawei Mate 10 counts with a brighter screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little bit greater screen pixel density and a better 1440 x 2560 resolution.
The Huawei Mate 10 counts with a bit more storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Huawei Mate 10 also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 captures better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low-light images and video, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also counts with a back camera with lot more mega pixels and a much larger camera sensor capturing much higher quality photographs and videos.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a battery lifetime that is very similar to the Huawei Mate 10 one.
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